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Kenji Jones

Case from Richmond, CA dated Aug 02, 2015

Victim Details

Kenji Jones

Male

Black / African American

Richmond

CA

2015-08-02

23

Kenji

Jones

07/16/2026

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Kenji Jones, a 23-year-old resident of Richmond, California, tragically lost his life on August 2, 2015. Kenji was known for his advocacy within the LGBT community and his involvement with the RYSE Center, a local youth organization. On the night of his death, Kenji was shot in the head around 9:30 p.m. in the 900 block of Eighth Street. The incident left the community in shock and mourning, as Kenji was remembered as a bright light and a positive influence on many lives.

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  • InsideBayArea.com: Richmond: Man shot in head dies at hospital
  • InsideBayArea.com: Richmond: Three injured in two shootings an hour apart
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