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Kelton Guy

Case from Memphis, TN dated Apr 20, 2017

Victim Details

Kelton Guy

Male

Black / African American

Memphis

TN

2017-04-20

19

Kelton

Guy

07/02/2026

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In the spring of 2017, the life of 19-year-old Kelton Guy was tragically cut short on the streets of South Memphis, Tennessee. On the evening of April 20th, police responded to a call around 9:30 p.m. near the intersection of Vaal Avenue and Kansas Street, where they discovered Guy suffering from a gunshot wound. Despite the immediate medical attention he received, he was pronounced dead at the scene.

The investigation into the shooting led to the arrest of another teenager, Joe'Von Hende ...
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  • 19-year-old shot, killed in South Memphis
  • WREG.com: 19-year-old killed in South Memphis
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