Kelby D'Vonte "Bugg" Shorty, age 7
Lost to gun violence on July 4, 2021 in Memphis, Tennessee.
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News sources:
- WREG.com: Suspect wanted in 7-year-old’s death may be connected to 2019 deadly shooting
- Obituary for Kelby D'Vonte Shorty at Superior Funeral Home Hollywood Chapel
- Jul 11: Investigation into 4th of July death of Memphis 7-year-old brings two into custody
- WREG.com: Man wanted for 7-year-old’s shooting death taken into custody
- Jul 9: MPD searching for suspect, persons of interest in shooting that killed 7-year-old boy
- WREG.com: Memphis Police identify suspect, persons of interest wanted in 7-year-old’s shooting death
- WREG.com: Child killed in triple shooting in North Memphis
- Jul 5: 7-year-old killed in triple shooting in Memphis
- localmemphis.com: Wanted: Another suspect named in murder of 7-year-old Kelby Shorty
- Gun Violence Archive
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