Timothy Tripplet

Murdered

Timothy Tripplet, a 20-year-old former high school basketball player, was shot and killed on April 26, 2015, in Chicago's East Garfield Park neighborhood. The shooting took place in the 3500 block of West Flournoy Street. Timothy, known for his passion for basketball, had aspirations that were tragically cut short due to the city’s ongoing struggles with gun violence. His death occurred during a particularly violent weekend in Chicago, which saw multiple shootings resulting in four fatalities ...Read More