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Trinity Tylia Gay

Case from Lexington, KY dated Oct 16, 2016

Victim Details

Trinity Tylia Gay

Female

Black / African American

Lexington

KY

2016-10-16

15

Trinity

Tylia Gay

07/05/2026

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In the pre-dawn hours of a Sunday in Lexington, Kentucky, the life of 15-year-old Trinity Tylia Gay was tragically cut short. On October 16, 2016, around 4 a.m., she was an innocent bystander in the parking lot of the Cook Out restaurant. A chaotic exchange of gunfire erupted between occupants of a gray Dodge Charger and a dark-colored sports car. As bullets flew, one struck the promising high school track star in the neck. She was not in either of the vehicles involved in the shootout. Trinity ...
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  • NBC News: Four men guilty of killing daughter of Olympic runner Tyson Gay sentenced
  • Trinity Gay shooting: Murder charge in death of Olympic sprinter's daughter
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