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Malik Tyler

Case from Dallas, TX dated Jun 04, 2019

Victim Details

Malik Tyler

Male

Black / African American

Dallas

TX

2019-06-04

14

Malik

Tyler

07/13/2026

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Malik Tyler, a 13-year-old African American boy from Dallas, Texas, tragically lost his life on June 4, 2019. Malik was an innocent bystander caught in the crossfire of a gun battle outside a convenience store in the Pleasant Grove neighborhood. He and his friends had stopped at the store to buy snacks on their way home from school when the shooting erupted. Malik was hit in the back by a stray bullet while trying to flee the scene.

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  • KDFW: Affidavit: Slain Dallas 13-year-old shot in the back by stray bullet
  • NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth: Arrest Made in Relation to 13-Year-Old's Shooting Death: DPD
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