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Tyquan Ridges

Case from Petersburg, VA dated Apr 12, 2022

Victim Details

Tyquan Ridges

Male

Black / African American

Petersburg

VA

2022-04-12

20

Tyquan

Ridges

07/09/2026

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Tyquan Percell Ridges, a 20-year-old Black male affectionately known as 'Fat Daddy,' was a beloved member of the Petersburg, Virginia community. Remembered for his kind heart and infectious smile, he was a 2019 graduate of Petersburg High School and was deeply cherished by his family and friends. His life, however, was tragically cut short on the evening of April 12, 2022, in a violent encounter that unfolded at a local convenience store.

Around 6:55 p.m. on that Tuesday, a chaotic scene ...
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  • WRIC ABC 8News: Bullet holes found in gas station, cars after deadly triple shooting in Petersburg, Community responds
  • WTVR: 19-year-old arrested in connection to deadly triple shooting in Petersburg
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