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Ackeem Davis

Case from Bronx, NY dated May 19, 2016

Victim Details

Ackeem Davis

Male

Black / African American

Bronx

NY

2016-05-19

17

Ackeem

Davis

07/18/2026

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On May 19, 2016, a 17-year-old male named Ackeem Davis was fatally shot in the chest inside his family's apartment in the Pelham Parkway Houses in the Bronx. At the time of the incident, Davis was with a group of friends, including 19-year-old Steafon Lewis. The group was reportedly 'play fighting' and handling a. 380 caliber revolver that they believed was not loaded.

During the course of their interaction, Lewis pointed the firearm at Davis and pulled the trigger, firing a single, fatal ...
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  • NBC New York: Teen on Killing Friend: 'Don't Know Why I Played With Gun'
  • ABC7 New York: Fatal shooting of Bronx teen appears accidental; Suspect charged
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    It's truly distressing to think about how one moment of careless behavior could lead to such a tragi... ...Read More
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