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Denzel Heckard

Case from Sacramento, CA dated Apr 08, 2015

Victim Details

Denzel Heckard

Male

Black / African American

Sacramento

CA

2015-04-08

21

Denzel

Heckard

07/19/2026

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On the night of April 8, 2015, Denzel Heckard, a 21-year-old resident of Sacramento, California, was tragically shot and killed outside the A-1 Market & Liquor Store located on Sunnyslope Drive. The incident occurred around 10 p.m. when gunfire erupted in the parking lot, leaving Heckard dead and two others injured. The Sacramento County Sheriff's Department responded to the scene after a silent holdup alarm was activated from the store's counter. Upon arrival, deputies found Heckard and the oth ...
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  • FOX40: 1 Dead, Two Hurt After Shooting Outside Sacramento Convenience Store
  • Denzel Heckard, age 21 - National Gun Violence Memorial
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    I've been thinking a lot about the scene that unfolded outside the A-1 Market & Liquor S... ...Read More
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