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David Riley

Case from Memphis, TN dated May 30, 2016

Victim Details

David Riley

March 28, 2022

Male

Black / African American

Memphis

TN

2016-05-30

2016-05-30

24

David

Riley

07/06/2026

1


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In Memphis, Tennessee, a 24-year-old man named David Riley was tragically killed on May 30, 2016. His life was cut short by an act of gun violence that occurred during a home invasion and robbery in the Hickory Hill area. At the time of the incident, there were children present inside the home, who were thankfully unharmed. The sudden and violent nature of his death sent shockwaves through his neighborhood, leaving friends and family to grapple with the senseless loss of a young man known for hi ...
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  • 2016 Memphis Homicide Victims - The Commercial Appeal
  • Memphis police ID man killed in homicide - News
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