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Tyler Ballew

Death by Force
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On a summer evening in Bridgeport, Connecticut, the life of a young Black/African American man, 21-year-old Tyler Ballew, was cut tragically short. It was Thursday, June 25, 2020, and Ballew was on Huntington Road with several friends. The group had reportedly gathered to shoot a rap music video when gunfire suddenly erupted in what authorities described as a drive-by shooting. Ballew was struck in the head and collapsed right there on the sidewalk. Rushed by medics to Bridgeport Hospital, he wa ...Read More
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  • 21-year-old dead, 3 injured in Bridgeport shooting
  • Connecticut Post: Chief: 4 shot, 1 dead in Bridgeport linked to group violence
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    Victim Details

    Tyler Ballew

    Male

    Black / African American

    Bridgeport

    CT

    2020-06-26

    21

    Tyler

    Ballew

    11/05/2025

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    05/05/2023
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