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Marlo Williams

Case from Nashville, TN dated Jun 26, 2008

Victim Details

Marlo Williams

March 28, 2022

Male

Black / African American

Nashville

TN

2008-06-26

2008-06-26

27

Marlo

Williams

06/25/2026


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Marlo Williams, a 35-year-old Black man, was found slumped in the driver’s seat of his car outside an IHOP on Sycamore View Road in northeast Memphis on June 20, 2016, bleeding from a gunshot wound to the chest. Police had been dispatched on a “man down” call and arrived to find him unresponsive; first responders pronounced him dead at the scene.

As detectives worked backward from the parking lot, a disturbing detail surfaced almost immediately: a Snapchat image of Williams dying i ...
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