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Dezay Richardson

Case from North-highlands, CA dated Jan 09, 2021

Victim Details

Dezay Richardson

Male

Black / African American

North-highlands

CA

2021-01-09

15

Dezay

Richardson

07/15/2026

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Dezay Richardson, a 15-year-old from North Highlands, California, tragically lost his life on January 9, 2021. Dezay was walking home with a friend after spending time at the Scandia Fun Center when he was fatally shot. The incident occurred around 8:00 PM near the intersection of Madison Avenue and Harrison Street. According to witnesses, multiple gunshots were heard, and Dezay was struck by the gunfire. His friend, who was also shot, survived but was critically injured and rushed to the hospit ...
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  • KCRA: 1 killed, 1 hurt in North Highlands shooting, Sacramento County sheriff says
  • KCRA: 15-year-old killed in North Highlands shooting identified
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