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Zane Collier

Case from Tyler, TX dated Apr 02, 2020

Victim Details

Zane Collier

Male

Tyler

TX

2020-04-02

17

Zane

Collier

07/09/2026

Case Description

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Zane Collier, a 17-year-old male of mixed ethnicity, tragically passed away on April 2, 2020, in Tyler, Texas. He was a senior at Chapel Hill High School and was set to turn 18 the following month. Zane was known for his vibrant personality and was deeply loved by his family and friends.

The cause of Zane's death was determined to be a shooting incident. According to reports, Zane was shot by John Edward Sparks Jr., an 18-year-old from Tyler. Sparks was arrested and charged with murder fo ...
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  • Warrant: Suspect shot Chapel Hill senior over stolen marijuana
  • https://www.kltv.com: Tyler man arrested for murder in connection with shooting death of Chapel Hill HS senior
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