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Cordell Tate

Case from Memphis, TN dated Nov 15, 2023

Victim Details

Cordell Tate

Male

Black / African American

Memphis

TN

2023-11-15

33

Cordell

Tate

07/04/2026

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In the autumn of 2023, the life of Cordell Tate, a 33-year-old Black man, was tragically cut short in Memphis, Tennessee. On the evening of November 15th, he was discovered inside a car at a gas station on Lamar Avenue, having succumbed to fatal gunshot wounds. The discovery marked another grim statistic in the city's struggle with gun violence and left a community searching for answers.

Details surrounding the circumstances that led to the shooting have remained scarce in the public doma ...
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  • https://www.actionnews5.com: Shooting victim found dead inside car at Lamar Ave. gas station
  • Cordell Tate, age 33 - National Gun Violence Memorial
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    I’ve been following the story about Cordell Tate Sr., and I just can’t stop thinking about the l... ...Read More
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