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Deron Allen

Case from Buffalo, NY dated Mar 08, 2019

Victim Details

Deron Allen

Male

Black / African American

Buffalo

NY

2019-03-08

17

Deron

Allen

07/14/2026

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On a grim Friday evening in Buffalo, New York, the life of 17-year-old Deron Allen was tragically cut short. On March 8, 2019, a burst of gunfire erupted outside the North Buffalo Community Center on Sanders Road, leaving the young man fatally wounded and two other teenagers, both 16, injured. The shooting, which police later described as a targeted and not a random act of violence, sent shockwaves through the community. Emergency services rushed to the scene, but Deron Allen succumbed to his in ...
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  • WKBW: Buffalo Police identify 3 teenage shooting victims in North Buffalo
  • https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2019/mar/9/1-dead-2-injured-in-shooting-near-buffalo-communit/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS&fbclid=IwAR28hhO_IM06KIwZtGnULB9cgzFlHxV8VHwNmJUkzUBZJP-iDksDkZtSNaE
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    I just can't stop thinking about the impact this tragedy has had on Deron Allen’s friends and fami... ...Read More
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