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Darvis Gates

Case from Memphis, TN dated Nov 24, 2019

Victim Details

Darvis Gates

Male

Black / African American

Memphis

TN

2019-11-24

24

Darvis

Gates

07/04/2026

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An argument in the early morning hours in the Frayser neighborhood of Memphis, Tennessee, led to the shooting death of 24-year-old Darvis Gates on November 24, 2019. The incident, which also resulted in the wounding of his twin brother, Jarvis Gates, occurred shortly after 5 a.m. in the 1700 block of Martha Drive.

According to investigators, an argument broke out between the Gates brothers and another man. Following the dispute, the man emerged from a nearby house with a firearm and opene ...
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  • Darvis Stafford-Williford Gates Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information
  • WREG.com: One man killed, another injured in Frayser shooting
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