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Fredrick Poplar

Case from Memphis, TN dated Jul 05, 2012

Victim Details

Fredrick Poplar

March 28, 2022

Male

Black / African American

Memphis

TN

2012-07-05

2012-07-05

29

Fredrick

Poplar

07/24/2026


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On a summer evening in Memphis, Tennessee, the life of 29-year-old Fredrick Poplar was tragically cut short. On July 5, 2012, Poplar, an African-American male, was near Le Moyne-Owen College to attend a basketball event associated with the Bluff City Classic tournament. As he was in the vicinity of the college, a white SUV reportedly approached, and an unknown individual from within the vehicle fired a gun, striking him.

Emergency services were called to the scene, and Poplar was rushed t ...
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  • 2012 Cases - CrimeStoppers Memphis
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