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Clifton Southern

Case from Saint-louis, MO dated Nov 05, 2021

Victim Details

Clifton Southern

Male

Black / African American

Saint-louis

MO

2021-11-05

44

Clifton

Southern

07/13/2026

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In the early evening of November 5, 2021, tragedy struck in the Old North St. Louis neighborhood, forever altering the lives of those who knew and loved Clifton Southern. The 44-year-old man, a resident of St. Louis, Missouri, found his life abruptly ended by a senseless act of violence. That Friday, just after 6 p.m., the area surrounding a Shell gas station on North Florissant Avenue was shattered by the sound of a gunshot. When police officers arrived at the 2800 block of the busy thoroughfar ...
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  • STLtoday.com: Victim in St. Louis gas station shooting is identified
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    Has anyone else here felt severely unsettled by the part of this case where Clifton pleaded for his ... ...Read More
    10/30/2024
    I've been following the case of Clifton Southern and was thinking about how his family must be feeli... ...Read More
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    Does anyone else find it incredibly haunting how the simplest of actions, like stopping for gas, can... ...Read More
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