Teddius Puryear, 27, was fatally shot in Memphis on Thursday, December 2, 2021. A Memphis resident, he was born January 23, 1994, and is described by family as a husband and father who worked as a packer at FedEx. Loved ones remembered him as intelligent, respectful, fun to be around, and a hardworking provider who was not involved in street life.

Visitation and funeral services were held later that month.

If anyone knew Teddius or has information about what happened on December 2, 2021, please come forward.