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Lakwan Echols

Case from Saint-louis, MO dated Jan 20, 2022

Victim Details

Lakwan Echols

Male

Black / African American

Saint-louis

MO

2022-01-20

19

Lakwan

Echols

07/18/2026

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On the afternoon of January 20, 2022, a violent tragedy unfolded in the northern neighborhoods of St. Louis, Missouri, claiming the life of a young local resident. The victim was identified as Lakwan Echols, a 19-year-old Black male who lived in the nearby municipality of Florissant. The incident occurred just before 5:00 p.m. in the 5300 block of Terry Avenue, a residential area situated near Union Boulevard that borders the Wells-Goodfellow and Kingsway West neighborhoods.

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  • KMOV.com: Man killed, another injured in Thursday afternoon shooting
  • STLtoday.com: St. Louis police investigate shooting of two people in north St. Louis
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