Dedrick Gayle Boatwright III

Murdered
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Dedrick Gayle Boatwright III, a 19-year-old from Chattanooga, Tennessee, tragically lost his life on July 8, 2023. Known affectionately as "Tre," Dedrick was born on January 15, 2004, to parents Cynthia Carleen Prather and Dedrick Boatwright Jr. His untimely death left a profound impact on his family, friends, and the local community.

The circumstances surrounding Dedrick's death appear to be related to gun violence, as indicated by his inclusion in the National Gun Violence Memorial. T ...Read More
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    Victim Details

    Dedrick Gayle Boatwright III

    Male

    Black / African American

    Chattanooga

    TN

    2023-07-08

    19

    Dedrick

    Gayle Boatwright III

    12/26/2024

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