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Michael Sanford

Case from Memphis, TN dated Jun 17, 2023

Victim Details

Michael Sanford

Male

Black / African American

Memphis

TN

2023-06-17

53

Michael

Sanford

06/28/2026

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In the summer of 2023, the life of 53-year-old Michael Sanford, a respected electrician from Memphis, Tennessee, was cut short. On June 17, 2023, Sanford, a male remembered by friends and colleagues for his wit and intelligence, passed away. He was a dedicated member of the IBEW Local 474 union and had contributed his skills to significant city projects, including the construction of the FedEx Forum and Le Bonheur Children's Hospital.

Details surrounding the circumstances of his death are ...
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  • FOX13 Memphis: Man dead in South Memphis shooting, police say
  • Michael Sanford - Obituary - E. H. Ford Mortuary
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