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Antavian Tyrique Rucks

Case from Monroe, LA dated May 19, 2024

Victim Details

Antavian Tyrique Rucks

Male

Black / African American

Monroe

LA

2024-05-19

22

Antavian

Tyrique Rucks

07/06/2026

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In the midst of what should have been a joyous graduation party on Gayton Street in Monroe, Louisiana, a wave of violence cut short the life of 22-year-old Antavian Tyrique Rucks. On the evening of May 19, 2024, the celebration turned into a scene of tragedy when Rucks was fatally shot. The incident cast a dark shadow over the community, adding to a string of violent events that have troubled the Southside of Monroe. Emergency services responded to the scene, but tragically, Rucks succumbed to h ...
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  • https://www.monroefreepress.com/murders-continue-after-22-year-old-killed-on-gayton-street-2/
  • Monroe teens face murder charges after Monday shooting
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    Did anyone else hear about the memorial service for Antavian? It's supposed to be happening next wee... ...Read More
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    I just can't wrap my head around what's happening in Monroe lately. Antavian's murder at the graduat... ...Read More
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