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Ryan Gilliam

Case from Memphis, TN dated Jan 09, 2016

Victim Details

Ryan Gilliam

Male

Black / African American

Memphis

TN

2016-01-09

18

Ryan

Gilliam

06/27/2026

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In the winter of 2016, the life of 18-year-old Ryan Gilliam was tragically cut short in Memphis, Tennessee. On the evening of January 9th, as he was approaching the Pershing Park Apartments, he was ambushed and shot. First responders found the young man unresponsive and rushed him to the hospital in critical condition, but sadly, he succumbed to his injuries. The male victim’s death was quickly ruled a homicide, prompting an investigation by local law enforcement.

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