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Tadarius Tate

Case from Memphis, TN dated Aug 03, 2017

Victim Details

Tadarius Tate

Male

Black / African American

Memphis

TN

2017-08-03

19

Tadarius

Tate

06/25/2026

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In the late hours of a summer night in Memphis, Tennessee, the life of 19-year-old Tadarius Tate was tragically cut short. On August 3, 2017, the African-American male was driving with two friends down Park Avenue when another vehicle pulled up beside them at a traffic light. In a sudden burst of violence, occupants of the other car opened fire on Tate's vehicle.

Multiple gunshots struck the young man, causing his 2006 Kia SUV to crash into a utility pole. When first responders arrived ju ...
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