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Derryon Carter

Case from Los-angeles, CA dated May 10, 2020

Victim Details

Derryon Carter

Male

Black / African American

Los-angeles

CA

2020-05-10

16

Derryon

Carter

07/13/2026

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Derryon Carter, a 16-year-old from Los Angeles, California, tragically lost his life on May 10, 2020. He was shot near West 68th and Hoover streets in the Vermont-Slauson neighborhood. The Los Angeles County Medical Examiner-Coroner's records confirmed that Derryon died from gunshot wounds. His death has left a profound impact on his family and community, who remember him as a loving and happy young man with a bright smile that could light up any room.

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  • homicide.latimes.com: Derryon Carter, 16 - The Homicide Report
  • Derryon Carter, age 16 - National Gun Violence Memorial
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    Does anyone else find it particularly poignant that Derryon's life was taken on Mother's Day? I can'... ...Read More
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