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Tyrell Stokes

Case from Tacoma, WA dated Oct 23, 2016

Victim Details

Tyrell Stokes

Male

Black / African American

Tacoma

WA

2016-10-23

29

Tyrell

Stokes

07/08/2026

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Tyrell Stokes, 29, a Black male, was shot in the early hours of October 23, 2016, amid a barrage of gunfire outside and inside a crowded party at the Opal Lounge on the 5200 block of South Tacoma Way in Tacoma, Washington. Officers nearby reported hearing roughly 20 to 30 shots around 2:08 a.m. and rushed to the scene. They found Stokes gravely wounded inside the nightclub; two other men in their 20s were also hit outside. Stokes was taken to a hospital, where he died of his injuries.

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  • KOMO: Police: 1 dead, 2 injured in Tacoma shooting; Shooter still at large
  • thenewstribune: 1 killed, 2 wounded in Tacoma shooting
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