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Rahleik Garcia

Case from Knoxville, TN dated Feb 14, 2023

Victim Details

Rahleik Garcia

Male

Black / African American

Knoxville

TN

2023-02-14

21

Rahleik

Garcia

06/28/2026

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On a tragic Valentine's Day in Knoxville, Tennessee, a young man's life was cut short in a burst of gunfire. Rahleik R. Garcia, a 21-year-old Black / African American male from Johnson City, was found with a fatal gunshot wound on the afternoon of February 14, 2023. The incident unfolded around 5 p.m. on Badgett Drive, near Goins Drive, in the Lonsdale neighborhood. When officers from the Knoxville Police Department arrived at the scene, they discovered Garcia, who was pronounced dead where he l ...
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  • WATE 6 On Your Side: Johnson City man, 21, dies at scene of shooting in North Knoxville
  • wbir.com: KPD investigating after man dies from gunshot wound
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    Has anyone else been following the developments around the Lonsdale shooting? I’ve been thinking a... ...Read More
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    It’s really sad to think about Rahleik Garcia’s family and what they must be going through. I wo... ...Read More
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