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Orion Thompson

Case from Syracuse, NY dated Sep 22, 2019

Victim Details

Orion Thompson

Male

Black / African American

Syracuse

NY

2019-09-22

20

Orion

Thompson

07/28/2026

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In the early evening of September 22, 2019, a burst of violence on Syracuse's North Side tragically cut short the life of 20-year-old Orion Thompson. The young Black man was on Butternut Street, near the intersection of Lodi Street, when he was shot just after 8 p.m. First responders rushed to the scene, and Thompson was quickly transported to a local hospital. Despite the efforts of medical staff, he succumbed to his injuries and was pronounced dead.

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  • syracuse: North Side shooting victim has died, identified as 20-year-old Syracuse man
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