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Earl Diggins

Case from Memphis, TN dated Apr 05, 2020

Victim Details

Earl Diggins

Male

Black / African American

Memphis

TN

2020-04-05

37

Earl

Diggins

07/05/2026

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In the midst of the early days of the pandemic, on April 5, 2020, a Memphis family was irrevocably shattered. Earl Diggins, a 37-year-old Black male, was found deceased in his vehicle in the 6400 block of Knight Arnold Road in the Hickory Hill neighborhood. Responding to a 911 call about gunfire, Memphis Police discovered Diggins in the front seat of his car, having succumbed to a fatal gunshot wound. The vehicle had crashed into the front gate of the Legacy Apartments.

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  • WREG.com: Sister searching for her brother’s killer
  • Earl Diggins - NJ Ford and Sons Funeral Home, Inc. - articobits.com
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