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Anthony Pope

Case from Memphis, TN dated Aug 29, 2016

Victim Details

Anthony Pope

Male

Black / African American

Memphis

TN

2016-08-29

21

Anthony

Pope

06/24/2026

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On an August day in Memphis, Tennessee, the life of 21-year-old Anthony DeWayne Pope was tragically cut short. The young African American man was fatally shot on August 29, 2016, outside a convenience store on Hawkins Mill Road in the Raleigh neighborhood. The incident, captured on the store's surveillance video, showed a man approaching Pope with a handgun as he was exiting the market and shooting him in the chest.

In the immediate aftermath, responding police officers were able to speak ...
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  • Man charged with murder in Hawkins Mill Rd shooting
  • WHBQ: Family ID's victim in fatal shooting on Hawkins Mill Road
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