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John Dee Hayes Jr., a 24-year-old man from Ooltewah, TN, tragically died on June 25, 2019, from injuries sustained in a shooting incident. The incident occurred early on the morning of June 23, 2019, at a home on Heatherloch Lane. Hayes was found in a back bedroom with blood-soaked towels on his head. His mother reported that Tyler Reid, Hayes' cousin, had shot him and claimed that Hayes had a demon in him.

Tyler Reid, a 21-year-old male, was arrested at the scene and initially charged wi ...Read More
Victim Details

John Dee Hayes, Jr.

Male

Black / African American

Ooltewah

TN

2019-06-25

24

John

Dee Hayes Jr.

11/15/2025