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Tyler Pearson

Case from Flint, MI dated Jun 15, 2018

Victim Details

Tyler Pearson

Male

Black / African American

Flint

MI

2018-06-15

23

Tyler

Pearson

07/01/2026

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In the summer of 2018, the city of Flint, Michigan, was the scene of a grim discovery that left a community searching for answers. On June 15th, authorities responded to a vehicle fire on the city's north side. Inside the burning car, they found the remains of two individuals, launching a double homicide investigation that continues to this day. One of the victims was identified as Tyler Pearson, a 23-year-old Black/African American male from Flint. The other victim was Gerlesa Williams.

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  • Tips sought in 2018 fatal double shooting in Flint - mlive.com
  • Crime Stoppers seeking information on 2018 double murder - WNEM
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    I recently came across this case and couldn’t stop thinking about the impact it must have had on t... ...Read More
    09/20/2024
    Has anyone read about the upcoming memorial event for Tyler and Gerlesa? I hear it’s being organiz... ...Read More
    07/30/2023
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