Tayshawn Battese, age 22
Lost to gun violence on August 11, 2025 in Lower Brule, South Dakota.
Photo sources:
- Obituary for Tayshawn Miquel Eugene Battese at Hickey Funeral Home
- gofundme.com: Donate to Honoring Tayshawn: A Beloved Athlete's Farewell, organized by Bonnie Koster
News sources:
- Mitchell Republic: Third suspect identified in Lower Brule double homicide
- Mitchell Republic: Suspect turns himself in after Lower Brule shooting that killed two
- Mitchell Republic: Three dead, including suspect, after early morning shooting in Lower Brule
- Three Dead, One Suspect at Large After Lower Brule Shooting - Mitchell Now
- Aug 11: https://www.dakotanewsnow.com: Families mourn after shooting in Lower Brule
- Gun Violence Archive
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