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Royden Cave

Case from Buffalo, NY dated Mar 13, 2022

Victim Details

Royden Cave

Male

Black / African American

Buffalo

NY

2022-03-13

19

Royden

Cave

07/16/2026

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In the early hours of a Sunday morning, the life of 19-year-old Royden Cave was tragically cut short. On March 13, 2022, the Buffalo State College freshman was attending an off-campus party on Bird Avenue in Buffalo, New York, when he was fatally shot. Originally from Brooklyn, Cave was a criminal justice major with aspirations of making a positive impact.

The shooting occurred at approximately 3:40 a.m. during a large gathering at a residence. Emergency services were called, and Cave was ...
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  • News 4 Buffalo: Buffalo State freshman dies after Bird Avenue shooting
  • wgrz.com: Buffalo State student, 19, dies after shooting on Bird Avenue
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    I just can't stop thinking about how much potential Royden had. To be studying criminal justice with... ...Read More
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