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Clifford Gordon Benton

Case from Los-angeles, CA dated Oct 16, 2017

Victim Details

Clifford Gordon Benton

Male

Los-angeles

CA

2017-10-16

66

Clifford

Gordon Benton

07/04/2026

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Clifford Gordon Benton, a 66-year-old resident of Los Angeles, California, tragically lost his life on October 15, 2017. Benton was shot and killed in the 1700 block of West 77th Street in Manchester Square. The incident occurred around 11:20 a.m. while Benton and a group of men were playing dominoes. According to reports, two young men, believed to be in their late teens or early twenties, approached three nearby teenagers and yelled a gang slur. The assailants then pulled out guns and began sh ...
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  • homicide.latimes.com: Warner Jude Stern Jr., 59 - The Homicide Report
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