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Wayne Leon

Death by Force
Case Description
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Wayne Leon, a 26-year-old resident of the Bronx, New York, tragically lost his life on September 18, 2021. The incident occurred at approximately 10:35 PM inside an apartment located at 3400 Wickham Avenue. Police responded to a call reporting an assault and found Leon lying unconscious and unresponsive in the hallway with a gunshot wound to his shoulder. Despite being rushed to Jacobi Medical Center, Leon was pronounced dead upon arrival.

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    Victim Details

    Wayne Leon

    Male

    Black / African American

    Bronx

    NY

    2021-09-18

    26

    Wayne

    Leon

    11/25/2025

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