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Frank Douglas

Case from Memphis, TN dated May 07, 2017

Victim Details

Frank Douglas

Male

Black / African American

Memphis

TN

2017-05-07

36

Frank

Douglas

06/26/2026

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Frank Douglas, a 36-year-old Black man, was killed on May 7, 2017, after a shooting outside a car wash in the Whitehaven area of Memphis, Tennessee. The violence unfolded near Chism Express Car Wash at 1614 E. Shelby Drive, where what should have been an ordinary evening abruptly turned into a scene of panic and confusion as gunfire erupted and Douglas was struck.

In the immediate aftermath, Douglas was rushed from the car wash by private vehicle, as people nearby tried to get him help as ...
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  • Man shot, killed while washing his car - Action News 5
  • Frank Douglas, age 36 - National Gun Violence Memorial
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