In the early morning hours of Sunday, October 20, 2013, the life of Calvin Blakely, a 36-year-old man, was tragically cut short in Memphis, Tennessee. His body was discovered around 7 a.m. lying on the sidewalk in front of a house located at 1473 East Alcy Road. An investigation by the Memphis Police Department determined that Blakely had been fatally shot.
Residents in the vicinity of where Mr. Blakely was found reported hearing two gunshots at approximately 2 a.m.
that same morning, several hours before his body was discovered. Despite the initial investigation and the passage of time, there have been no publicly available reports regarding any arrests made or suspects identified in connection with the shooting death of Calvin Blakely. The case remains a painful and unresolved chapter for his family and the Memphis community. Information regarding his ethnicity has not been made available in online sources.
