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Jarvis Shields

Case from Syracuse, NY dated Jun 13, 2015

Victim Details

Jarvis Shields

Male

Black / African American

Syracuse

NY

2015-06-13

21

Jarvis

Shields

07/15/2026

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Jarvis Lee Shields Jr., a 21-year-old male, tragically lost his life on June 13, 2015, in Syracuse, New York. Known to his loved ones as 'King Ja Ja,' he was a former varsity football player at both Cypress Ranch High School in Houston and Corcoran High School in Syracuse. His life was cut short by an act of gun violence.

The incident that led to Shields' death unfolded at a house party on Rowland Street. An argument that began inside the party escalated and moved outdoors. In the ensuing ...
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    I've been following the case of Jarvis Shields, and one question that keeps coming up for me is abou... ...Read More
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    It's been over eight years since we lost Jarvis "King Ja Ja" Shields, and the pain still feels fresh... ...Read More
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