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Tilorae Shepherd

Death by Force
Case Description
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On a summer evening at Alki Beach in West Seattle, what began as a dispute over fireworks escalated into a fatal shooting that claimed the life of 22-year-old Tilorae Shepherd, a male from Federal Way. On June 28, 2021, Shepherd was with friends when a confrontation arose with another group regarding the use of fireworks. The argument quickly intensified, leading to a tragic and violent conclusion.

Just before midnight, multiple 911 calls reported a shooting near Alki Avenue SW. When poli ...Read More
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  • Redmond Reporter: Des Moines man, 19, charged in fatal shooting of Federal Way father near Alki Beach | Redmond Reporter
  • Q13 FOX: One killed, three hurt in shooting on Alki Beach
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    Victim Details

    Tilorae Shepherd

    Male

    Black / African American

    Seattle

    WA

    2021-06-28

    22

    Tilorae

    Shepherd

    11/09/2025

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