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Darrius Stewart

Case from Memphis, TN dated Jul 17, 2015

Victim Details

Darrius Stewart

Male

Black / African American

Memphis

TN

2015-07-17

19

Darrius

Stewart

07/12/2026

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On the evening of July 17, 2015, a routine traffic stop in Memphis, Tennessee, ended in the fatal shooting of 19-year-old Darrius Stewart, an African American male. The incident began when Memphis Police Officer Connor Schilling, who is white, pulled over a car in which Stewart was a passenger due to a broken headlight. What started as a minor traffic violation quickly escalated into a deadly confrontation that would spark community outrage and legal battles for years to come.

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  • Family: Officer killed 19-year-old after mistaking him for someone else
  • So we won't forget Darrius Stewart - The Commercial Appeal
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    Has anyone here looked into the role that the outstanding warrants played in Darrius Stewart's encou... ...Read More
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