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Otha Bailey Leavitt, aged 53, tragically lost his life on April 22, 1973, in Los Angeles, California. His death was part of a horrific shooting spree carried out by William Ray Bonner, an unemployed service station attendant. The incident began when Bonner, after an argument with Leavitt, shot him in the head inside his home. This marked the start of a violent rampage that resulted in the deaths of seven individuals and injuries to nine others.
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Otha Bailey Leavitt
Male
Los-angeles
CA
1973-04-22
53
Otha
Bailey Leavitt
11/24/2025
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Hey everyone, I’ve been reading about the tragic loss of Otha Bailey Leavitt and wanted to discuss... ...Read More
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Has anyone else looked into the friendships and community ties Otha Bailey Leavitt had before this t... ...Read More
03/31/2023
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