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Derwin Alexander Simmons

Case from Cape-girardeau, MO dated Aug 01, 2018

Victim Details

Derwin Alexander Simmons

Male

Black / African American

Cape-girardeau

MO

2018-08-01

45

Derwin

Alexander Simmons

07/18/2026

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On a summer morning in Cape Girardeau, Missouri, the life of 45-year-old Derwin Alexander Simmons, a Black male, was cut short in a violent encounter. The tragic events unfolded around 10:39 a.m. on August 1, 2018, inside a local Hardee's restaurant. Simmons was fatally shot multiple times during a confrontation that stemmed from a domestic dispute.

The conflict involved Anthony Levar Sinks, then 41, and his ex-wife, who was in a relationship with Simmons. The couple, along with Sinks' so ...
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  • seMissourian.com: Charges filed against Hardee's shooter
  • seMissourian.com: Victim in Hardee's shooting dies from wounds; supsect in custody

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