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Tyree McCrea

Case from New Haven, CT dated Aug 30, 2016

Victim Details

Tyree McCrea

Male

Black / African American

New Haven

CT

2016-08-30

36

Tyree

McCrea

07/24/2026

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On a late summer evening in New Haven, Connecticut, the life of 36-year-old Tyree McCrea was tragically cut short. On August 30, 2016, shots rang out on Dewitt Street, forever altering the lives of a local family. Responding to a call at approximately 10:42 p.m., police discovered a grim scene. McCrea had been shot multiple times. He was rushed to Yale-New Haven Hospital, where he succumbed to his injuries about an hour later.

McCrea was not the only victim that night. Alongside him, 25-y ...
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  • New Haven Register: TYREE MCCREA's Obituary on New Haven Register
  • courant.com: Two Men Killed In New Haven Shooting
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