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Michael Phillips

Case from Memphis, TN dated Jun 19, 2020

Victim Details

Michael Phillips

Male

Black / African American

Memphis

TN

2020-06-19

21

Michael

Phillips

07/17/2026

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In a tragic turn of events on a summer evening in Memphis, Tennessee, 21-year-old Michael Phillips lost his life in a fatal shooting. The incident, which unfolded on June 19, 2020, was the culmination of a rolling dispute between the occupants of two vehicles.

The conflict began around 5 p.m. as the two cars traveled through the Northaven area. It is reported that the exchange escalated after gang signs were allegedly displayed by individuals in one of the vehicles. The verbal altercation ...
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  • Dignity Memorial: Michael Phillips Obituary - Memphis, TN
  • WREG.com: 18-year-old charged with facilitation of murder after deadly Northaven shooting
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