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Garfield Leon

Case from Baltimore, MD dated Oct 01, 2018

Victim Details

Garfield Leon, Jr.

Male

Black / African American

Baltimore

MD

2018-10-01

30

Garfield

Leon

07/29/2026

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In the Park Heights neighborhood of Baltimore, Maryland, the life of Garfield Leon Jr., a 30-year-old Black male, was cut short on the evening of October 1, 2018. That day, he became another victim of the city's ongoing gun violence, a reality that has affected numerous families and communities. The incident that claimed his life unfolded on Oakley Avenue, where he was fatally shot.

In the wake of the shooting, the Baltimore Police Department launched a homicide investigation. However, th ...
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  • Garfield Leon, Jr., age 30 - National Gun Violence Memorial
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