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Leonard Hankins

Case from Fort-lauderdale, FL dated Jun 22, 2016

Victim Details

Leonard Hankins

Male

Black / African American

Fort-lauderdale

FL

2016-06-22

24

Leonard

Hankins

07/05/2026

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On June 22, 2016, Leonard Hankins, a 24-year-old African American male from Fort Lauderdale, FL, was tragically killed in a shooting incident. The incident occurred in Oakland Park, near West Cypress Creek Road and Interstate 95, around 4 a.m. Leonard Hankins and three other men had just left a bar named "Cheers" when their vehicle was fired upon. The attack caused their car to veer off the road and crash into a fence and a tree. Leonard Hankins was transported to Broward Health North, where he ...
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  • Sun-Sentinel.com: One dead, one hospitalized after shots fired report along Cypress Creek Road, investigators say
  • Leonard Hankins, age 24 - National Gun Violence Memorial
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