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Patrick Kent

Case from Buffalo, NY dated Oct 31, 2020

Victim Details

Patrick Kent

Male

Black / African American

Buffalo

NY

2020-10-31

22

Patrick

Kent

07/05/2026

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On a somber Halloween night in Buffalo, New York, the life of 22-year-old Patrick Kent was tragically cut short. On October 31, 2020, in the vicinity of Bickford and Alice Avenues, Kent was fatally shot. The incident occurred at approximately 11:45 p.m., and despite efforts to save him, he succumbed to his injuries.

The investigation into the shooting led to the swift apprehension of a suspect, 23-year-old Odell Malik Wilkins, also known by the alias 'Leek.' Wilkins, a resident of Buffalo ...
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  • WKBW: Buffalo man charged with murder in connection with fatal shooting on Alice Avenue
  • wgrz.com: 22-year-old Buffalo man killed in Saturday night shooting
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