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Devontay Sanders

Case from Saint-louis, MO dated Mar 12, 2019

Victim Details

Devontay Sanders

Male

Black / African American

Saint-louis

MO

2019-03-12

24

Devontay

Sanders

07/14/2026

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In the early hours of a Tuesday morning in St. Louis, tragedy struck Devontay Sanders, a 24-year-old man. On March 12, 2019, while driving eastbound in the Vandeventer neighborhood, the car he was in became the target of a drive-by shooting. Unknown assailants opened fire, and in the chaos that ensued, Sanders was struck by the gunfire.

The impact of the shooting caused him to lose control of the vehicle, which then crashed into a tree. When police responded to the scene in the 4100 block ...
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  • stltoday.com: Moline Acres man killed in double shooting in St. Louis
  • KMOV.com: Man killed during double shooting in Vandeventer neighborhood
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