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Roosevelt Bowden Jr.

Case from Westmont, CA dated Sep 21, 2001

Victim Details

Roosevelt Bowden Jr.

Male

Black / African American

Westmont

CA

2001-09-21

33

Roosevelt

Bowden Jr.

07/01/2026

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Roosevelt Bowden Jr., a 33-year-old resident of Westmont, California, tragically lost his life on September 21, 2001. According to the Los Angeles County coroner's records, Bowden was fatally shot, marking a violent end to his life. The incident occurred in Westmont, a neighborhood in Los Angeles County, which has been known for its struggles with crime and violence. The details surrounding the shooting were not extensively covered in the media at the time, leaving many questions about the circu ...
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  • homicide.latimes.com: Roosevelt Bowden Jr., 33 - The Homicide Report
  • Roosevelt Bowden Jr. (1967-2001) - Find a Grave Memorial
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