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Carl Fowler

Case from Memphis, TN dated Nov 25, 2017

Victim Details

Carl Fowler

Male

Black / African American

Memphis

TN

2017-11-25

13

Carl

Fowler

07/06/2026

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On a tragic Saturday evening in Memphis, Tennessee, the life of 13-year-old Carl Fowler was cut short. The African American teenager was at a friend's house in the Hickory Hill neighborhood on November 25, 2017, spending time with two friends playing video games. What began as a typical get-together among young friends took a devastating turn when one of them, also 13, introduced a shotgun into their gathering. In a moment that would forever alter the course of multiple lives, the firearm discha ...
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  • WREG.com: Update: Victim identified in Hickory Hill shooting that left teenager dead, another arrested
  • 13-year-old killed in shooting, friend in custody - Action News 5
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