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Tarvis Shields

Case from Lamar, MS dated Jul 05, 2022

Victim Details

Name

Tarvis Shields

Gender

Male

Race

Black / African American

City

Lamar

State

MS

Date Of Death

2022-07-05

Age At Death

39

First Name

Tarvis

Last Name

Shields

Last Updated

07/21/2026

Case Description

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On a summer afternoon in Lamar, Mississippi, a violent confrontation tragically cut short the life of 37-year-old Tarvis McKell Shields of Slayden. The incident unfolded on July 5, 2022, at the M&W Quick Stop gas station located on U.S. Highway 72. Shields, a truck driver for Shields Brothers Trucking, was involved in an altercation with 28-year-old Demarcus Pate.

The argument, which began inside the convenience store, escalated when both men moved outside and exchanged gunfire around 2 p ...

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WREG.com: 2 dead in double shooting at Marshall Co. gas station

https://www.actionnews5.com: 2 dead, in Marshall County shooting

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11/02/2024

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06/28/2023

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03/17/2023

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