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Shaolin Tiriq-Arik Newsom

Case from Anderson, IN dated Oct 27, 2016

Victim Details

Shaolin Tiriq-Arik Newsom

Male

Black / African American

Anderson

IN

2016-10-27

18

Shaolin

Tiriq-Arik Newsom

07/12/2026

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In the autumn of 2016, the life of 18-year-old Shaolin Tiriq-Arik Newsom was tragically cut short in Anderson, Indiana. A Black / African American male, Newsom was known by friends and family as 'Tiriq' and was remembered for his goofy personality, big smile, and laugh. He was a recent graduate of Anderson High School, class of 2016, and was looking forward to the birth of his son. He had a passion for music, writing and performing around Anderson with his friends in the Band Klan rap crew, some ...
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  • RTV6: Second arrest made in connection to murder of 18-year-old Anderson man
  • Fox 59: Police arrest teen, looking for another person of interest after Anderson teen found shot to death
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