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Marquis Clark

Case from Kansas-city, MO dated Mar 20, 2017

Victim Details

Marquis Clark

Male

Black / African American

Kansas-city

MO

2017-03-20

33

Marquis

Clark

06/25/2026

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On March 20, 2017, Marquis Clark, a 33-year-old African American male from Kansas City, Missouri, was fatally shot during a violent altercation inside a minivan. Clark, a father and former track athlete who had attended Ruskin High School, was traveling with four other individuals near Blue Parkway and Bennington Avenue in Kansas City. The group was reportedly engaged in a freestyle rap battle when the friendly exchange escalated into a heated argument between Clark and another passenger.
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  • kansascity: Prosecutors: Man found nude, high on PCP killed two people after minivan rap battle
  • KSHB: OVERNIGHT: Triple shooting in east KCMO leaves 2 people dead, 1 injured
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