Jeff Lee

On a bright October afternoon in 2018, a young man’s life was tragically cut short on the streets of Hempstead, New York. Jeffrey Lee, a 23-year-old male from the neighboring community of Roosevelt, was walking with his girlfriend on Dartmouth Street when their path was fatefully crossed. It was shortly after noon on October 12th when Savonn Dangerfield approached Lee near the intersection of Stewart Avenue. The encounter, reportedly sparked by a 'perceived slight,' escalated with shocking spe ...

Jeff Lee Jr, age 23 - National Gun Violence Memorial