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Alvin Sanders

Case from Saint-louis, MO dated Oct 07, 2017

Victim Details

Alvin Sanders

Male

Black / African American

Saint-louis

MO

2017-10-07

17

Alvin

Sanders

07/09/2026

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In the quiet of an autumn evening in University City, St. Louis, Missouri, the life of 17-year-old Alvin Sanders was tragically cut short. On Saturday, October 7, 2017, the young man, known affectionately to some as 'A.J.', became the victim of a fatal shooting. Sanders, a male, was at a gathering in the 7000 block of St. Charles Rock Road when an argument escalated into violence.

The dispute, the specifics of which remain clouded, culminated in a single, fatal gunshot. Responding to a ca ...
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  • FOX2now.com: Teen fatally shot in University City; 17-year-old charged
  • REMEMBERING OUR CHILDREN LOST TO GUN VIOLENCE IN 2017
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