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Joshua Tibbs

Death by Force
Case Description
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On a summer night in Tulsa, Oklahoma, the life of 23-year-old Joshua Tibbs was tragically cut short. On August 5, 2017, the young Black / African American man was at the Route 66 Event Center when a disturbance erupted. As people scattered from the venue, gunshots rang out in the parking lot. In an attempt to escape the danger, Joshua got into his Tahoe and drove away.

However, his vehicle was followed. A second car pursued him, leading to another shooting in the 400 block of South Sherid ...Read More
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  • Tulsa World: Man arrested in weekend shooting death after party at midtown event center
  • KOKI: Man dies after midtown Tulsa shooting
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    Victim Details

    Joshua Tibbs

    Male

    Black / African American

    Tulsa

    OK

    2017-08-05

    23

    Joshua

    Tibbs

    11/22/2025

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