Damein Hawkins

Murdered
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Damein Vaughn Hawkins Sr., a 52-year-old resident of Memphis, Tennessee, tragically lost his life on Sunday, March 17, 2024. The incident occurred around 2 a.m. in front of the Jerry Lee Lewis Café on Beale Street, a popular entertainment district in Memphis. Hawkins was shot during what witnesses described as an altercation that began over a spilled drink.

The shooting took place during the NCAA March Madness Basketball Tournament, which had brought increased activity to the area. Mem ...Read More
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    Victim Details

    Damein Hawkins

    Male

    Black / African American

    Memphis

    TN

    2024-03-17

    52

    Damein

    Hawkins

    12/26/2024

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