Jemarcius White

In the summer of 2012, the life of 17-year-old Jemarcius White, a Black / African American male, was tragically cut short by an act of violence in his hometown of Memphis, Tennessee. On the evening of July 8th, in the Cooper-Young neighborhood, a vehicle drove by a residence on the 2000 block of Felix Avenue and an occupant opened fire.

Jemarcius was struck by multiple gunshots and, despite the arrival of emergency responders, he succumbed to his injuries at the scene. Another individual, ...