Duane Erick Strong, 18

Tallahassee, Florida
May 29, 2014

Agencies: Tallahassee Police Department - Florida

Cause of death: Shooting


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Last updated: almost 6 years ago

Overview

In a statement issued this evening, the Tallahassee Police Department said gunshots were fired early Thursday morning outside of the Cheeks Sports Bar and Lounge after an 18-year-old man sped away from police in a car.

Duane Erick Strong, 18, died after a car crash and shooting just outside of the West Tennessee Street bar.

Legal Action

September 2014 Officers cleared of wrongdoing

May 2015 Lawsuit filed

Community and Family Efforts

November 2014 Rally against police brutality