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Marcus Turner

Case from Memphis, TN dated Dec 17, 2014

Victim Details

Marcus Turner

Female

Black / African American

Memphis

TN

2014-12-17

32

Marcus

Turner

07/25/2026

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On the night of December 17, 2014, 32-year-old Marcus Turner, a Black man from Memphis, Tennessee, pulled up to his home with his girlfriend after an evening visiting his grandmother. They expected a quiet return to their shared house in southwest Memphis, but the moment his girlfriend, Shaquita Veasley, stepped through the front door, the familiar space felt wrong. Inside, two strangers emerged from the living room in dark clothing and hooded sweatshirts, one of them armed with a long-barreled ...
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  • Pair sentenced to life for killing man in home invasion - Action News 5
  • Two Men Convicted In Deadly 2014 Home Invasion | localmemphis ...
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