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Wendell Lee

Case from Willowbrook, CA dated Sep 21, 2015

Victim Details

Wendell Dechaun Lee

Male

Black / African American

Willowbrook

CA

2015-09-21

25

Wendell

Lee

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Wendell Lee

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Wendell Dechaun Lee, a 25-year-old aspiring professional basketball player, tragically lost his life on September 21, 2015, in Willowbrook, California. Lee was visiting a friend and standing outside her home on Elva Avenue when a sedan pulled up. A man exited the vehicle from the back driver's side and, without uttering a word, opened fire on Lee with an assault-style weapon. Lee was struck multiple times in the upper torso. Despite being rushed to the hospital, he was pronounced dead at 12:46 a ...
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  • homicide.latimes.com: Reward offered in September shooting that killed promising basketball player in Willowbrook - The Homicide Report
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    I can't stop thinking about Wendell's case and how senseless and cruel it was. The fact that such a ... ...Read More
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    It's been eight years since Wendell Dechaun Lee was taken from us, yet his case haunts me. I can't i... ...Read More
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    I’ve been following Wendell Lee’s case, and I can’t stop thinking about the musical side of hi... ...Read More
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