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Yasne Tahiro

Case from Memphis, TN dated Jan 22, 2017

Victim Details

Yasne Tahiro

Male

Black / African American

Memphis

TN

2017-01-22

20

Yasne

Tahiro

06/25/2026

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In the winter of 2017, a young life was abruptly cut short in Memphis, Tennessee. Yasne Tahiro, a 20-year-old man of Somali descent, was found in his vehicle on the afternoon of Sunday, January 22nd. Initially, the scene in the 5300 block of Gloucester was perceived by responding officers as a car accident. However, upon closer examination, a more grim reality came to light.

Tahiro had not been the victim of a traffic collision, but of a fatal shooting. He was discovered inside his Dodge ...
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  • WREG.com: MPD identifies young man killed over the weekend
  • Man shot, killed while driving
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