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David R. Harper

Death by Force
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David R. Harper, aged 34, tragically lost his life on May 16, 2018, in Buffalo, NY. His death was a result of a violent incident that has since been the subject of extensive investigation and legal proceedings. Harper was one of the two latest homicide victims in Buffalo at the time, alongside Chaz A. Carter, 23. The circumstances surrounding Harper's death were initially shrouded in mystery, prompting a thorough investigation by local law enforcement.

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  • The Buffalo News: Two men, 23 and 34, identified as Buffalo's latest homicide victims
  • WIVB: Schools shelter in place after shooting on Grider St.
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    Victim Details

    David R. Harper

    Male

    Black / African American

    Buffalo

    NY

    2018-05-16

    34

    David

    R. Harper

    11/20/2025

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