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Otis Lamont Parks

Case from Allegany, NY dated Aug 11, 2014

Victim Details

Otis Lamont Parks

Male

Allegany

NY

2014-08-11

54

Otis

Lamont Parks

07/04/2026

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In August of 2014, the life of 54-year-old Otis Lamont Parks, a man also known by the name Lamont Clemons, was brought to a tragic and violent end. His death would unravel a grim story of betrayal and brutality, leading to the eventual imprisonment of two men. The male victim’s body was discovered at a scenic overlook on Route 16, a place of natural beauty that became the backdrop for a senseless act of violence.

The investigation into Parks' death led authorities to two individuals fro ...
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  • TWC News - Buffalo - Western New York, Niagara Falls
  • Hall pleads guilty to assisting Parks slaying - Olean Times Herald
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