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Jaylin Mcgowan

Case from Memphis, TN dated Sep 08, 2016

Victim Details

Jaylin Mcgowan

March 28, 2022

Male

Black / African American

Memphis

TN

2016-09-08

2016-09-08

20

Jaylin

Mcgowan

07/16/2026


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In the late hours of a Friday night in Memphis, Tennessee, the life of 20-year-old Jaylin Mazel McGowan was tragically cut short on September 9, 2016. The young man was fatally shot at the River Trace Apartments located in the northeast part of the city. The incident, which occurred overnight, left a community in mourning and a family searching for answers that have yet to come. Jaylin was a graduate of the Craigmont High School class of 2014 and was continuing his education as a student at Sout ...
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  • Jaylin Mcgowan, age 20 - National Gun Violence Memorial
  • man-20-fatally-shot-last-week-identified - The Commercial Appeal
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    I can't stop thinking about the strong support system Jaylin had. It seems everyone who knew him had... ...Read More
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