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Marcus Caradine

Case from Memphis, TN dated Aug 05, 2011

Victim Details

Marcus Caradine

Male

Black / African American

Memphis

TN

2011-08-05

17

Marcus

Caradine

07/03/2026

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In the summer of 2011, a promising young life was abruptly cut short in Memphis, Tennessee. Marcus Caradine, a 17-year-old male, was fatally shot on August 5, 2011. Known to his friends and family as an outgoing and intelligent young man who was the life of the party, his death left a void in the hearts of those who knew him. He had attended Ford Road Elementary, Hickory Ridge Middle School, Germantown High School, and Southeast Prep Academy.

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  • Marcus Caradine, age 17 - National Gun Violence Memorial
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