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Leah Bumpus

Case from Memphis, TN dated Feb 26, 2015

Victim Details

Leah Bumpus

Female

Black / African American

Memphis

TN

2015-02-26

26

Leah

Bumpus

07/25/2026

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On February 26, 2015, Leah M. Bumpus, a 26-year-old Black female, was found deceased in Memphis, Tennessee. Her death was discovered at the Eden at Watersedge apartment complex located in the Fox Meadows neighborhood after police were called to perform a welfare check.

Upon entering the apartment, authorities found the bodies of Bumpus, another woman named Christual Johnson, and a man identified as Terry “T.J.” Barnes. All three individuals had sustained fatal gunshot wounds. The init ...
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    I've been following Leah's case since it first came to light, and one aspect that's been weighing on... ...Read More
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