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A Mother's Unyielding Grief: The Unsolved Murder of Demetris
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A Mother's Unyielding Grief: The Unsolved Murder of Demetris "Micky" A. Tillis Jr.
Posted by admin on February 26, 2025, 21:35 165 0

A Promising Life Cut Short

On May 2, 2008, the city of Dallas was shaken by the tragic death of 23-year-old Demetris "Micky" A. Tillis Jr. Known for his lovable nature and entrepreneurial spirit, Micky was a self-employed young man who brought joy to those around him. His untimely death, resulting from gun violence, left a void in the hearts of his family and friends. Despite the passage of time, the circumstances surrounding his murder remain shrouded in mystery, with no arrests made to date.

A Family's Unending Sorrow

The impact of Micky's death reverberated deeply within his family. His mother, Mrs. Jessie Drane, has been vocal about the profound pain and loss she endures daily. In a heartfelt tribute, she recounted the devastating moment she learned of her son's passing: "That early Friday morning call was mind-boggling, devastating, nerve-racking. This was May 2, 2008, and every day it seems like yesterday." Micky's absence is felt acutely, not only by his mother but also by his two sisters, brother, and his five young children, some of whom never had the chance to meet their father....Read More

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