Tyesha Lynn Edwards murdered or death by force in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

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Tyesha Lynn Edwards, an 11-year-old Black female, was at her family's home in South Minneapolis on November 22, 2002. Engaged in her homework at the dining room table, her life was cut short in an instant. A stray bullet from a gang-related shooting penetrated the walls of her home and struck her. Tyesha was not the intended target of the violence that erupted outside, a tragic victim of a conflict she had no part in.

The shooting was the result of a dispute between rival gangs. Three men ...Read More

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Victim Details

name

Tyesha Lynn Edwards

gender

Female

race

Black / African American

city

Minneapolis

state

Date of Death

2002-11-22

Age at Death

First Name

Tyesha

Last Name

Lynn Edwards

Last Updated

11/09/2025

Tyesha Lynn Edwards
Death by Force

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Tyesha Lynn Edwards
Death by Force