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Patrick Couch

Case from Memphis, TN dated Jan 01, 2016

Victim Details

Patrick Couch

March 28, 2022

Male

Black / African American

Memphis

TN

2016-01-01

2016-01-01

49

Patrick

Couch

07/11/2026

1


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On New Year's Day in 2016, the city of Memphis recorded its first homicide of the year with the death of Patrick Couch, a 49-year-old male. He was discovered unresponsive in the driveway of a residence in the 1000 block of South Fourth Street. Upon their arrival, authorities found that Couch had sustained a gunshot wound and was pronounced dead at the scene.

Born on January 3, 1966, Patrick Couch passed away just two days before his 50th birthday. In the wake of his death, the Memphis Pol ...
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  • Man, 49, identified as Memphis' first homicide victim of 2016 - News
  • Patrick Couch, age 49 - National Gun Violence Memorial
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