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Rodrick Adkins

Case from Tulsa, OK dated Jul 25, 2020

Victim Details

Rodrick Adkins

Male

Black / African American

Tulsa

OK

2020-07-25

41

Rodrick

Adkins

07/06/2026

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In the warm evening of July 25, 2020, a simmering dispute reached its tragic conclusion at the Comanche Park Apartment complex in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Rodrick Duane Adkins, a 41-year-old man, was shot multiple times and pronounced dead at the scene near 36th Street North and Peoria Avenue. The life of a man known for his sense of humor was abruptly cut short around 9:30 PM that Saturday night.

Witnesses recounted a chilling scene, stating they saw an acquaintance, Nia Gaddis, approach Rodrick ...
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  • Tulsa World: Man killed in shooting at north Tulsa apartment complex; police seek info in that and other shootings Saturday
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