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Cash Wilkerson or Kash

Case from Memphis, TN dated Jul 08, 2017

Victim Details

Cash Wilkerson, or Kash Sharp

Male

Black / African American

Memphis

TN

2017-07-08

3

Cash

Wilkerson or Kash

07/07/2026

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In the summer of 2017, a tragedy unfolded in Memphis, Tennessee, resulting in the death of a young boy. Three-year-old Cash Wilkerson, a Black male also known as Kash, died on July 8, 2017, after accidentally shooting himself in the head. The incident occurred inside his family's apartment in the 3600 block of Duchess Drive North at the New Horizons apartment complex. The child discovered his father's gun, which was reportedly in a case, and the weapon discharged. Emergency services were called ...
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  • Father charged in accidental shooting of 3-year-old
  • Family mourns after boy, 3, accidentally shoots, kills self
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    I recently stumbled upon the case of little Kash Wilkerson, and it's been weighing heavily on my min... ...Read More
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