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Jerren Rutherford

Case from Memphis, TN dated Oct 27, 2023

Victim Details

Jerren Rutherford

Male

Black / African American

Memphis

TN

2023-10-27

37

Jerren

Rutherford

06/23/2026

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In the Oakhaven section of Memphis, Tennessee, the life of 37-year-old Jerren Rutherford, a man known in the local music scene as the rapper 'Big Mota,' was cut short on the night of Friday, October 27, 2023. He was a male victim of gun violence in an incident that also left another individual critically injured. The shooting occurred while Rutherford and another person were in a vehicle, which was fired upon multiple times.

Emergency services responded to the scene of the double shooting ...
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  • commercialappeal.com: Obituaries in Memphis, TN | The Commercial Appeal
  • WREG.com: Oakhaven shooting victim identified as Memphis rapper ‘Big Mota’
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