Roger Mayes Murdered in Memphis, Tennessee age 47

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On May 18, 2017, Roger Mayes, aged 47, was found dead in a field in South Memphis, Tennessee. His body was discovered on Dison Avenue near E. Person Avenue, with clear signs of robbery. Mayes had been shot to death and was found without his wallet, phone, or shoes, leading investigators to believe he had been a victim of a targeted crime rather than a random act of violence.

Family members, particularly his sister Sheryl Lott, have expressed deep sorrow and confusion about the circumsta ...Read More

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name

Roger Mayes

Case Added

March 28, 2022

gender

Male

race

African-American / Black

city

Memphis

state

TN

Date Found

2017-05-18

Age at Death

47

First Name

Roger

Last Name

Mayes

Last Updated

10/22/2024

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Roger Mayes
Murdered

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