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LyZhon Bankston

Case from Galveston, TX dated Jul 28, 2022

Victim Details

LyZhon Bankston

Male

Black / African American

Galveston

TX

2022-07-28

28

LyZhon

Bankston

06/24/2026

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On July 28, 2022, LyZhon Bankston, a 28-year-old African American male, was found shot to death in his truck in Galveston, Texas. The incident occurred in the 7200 block of Heards Lane, where officers from the Galveston Police Department responded to reports of shots fired. Upon arrival, they discovered a black truck that had crashed into a fence, with Bankston inside, suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. He was transported to UTMB Health at Galveston in serious condition but succumbed to his ...
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  • The Daily News: Man died after found in truck with gunshot wounds in Galveston
  • LyZhon Bankston, age 28 - National Gun Violence Memorial
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    Does anyone else feel like there's a missing piece in the narrative around LyZhon Bankston's murder?... ...Read More
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