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Davonte Simmons

Case from Rockford, IL dated Mar 24, 2022

Victim Details

Davonte Simmons

Male

Black / African American

Rockford

IL

2022-03-24

18

Davonte

Simmons

06/22/2026

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Davonte Simmons, an 18-year-old African American male, was tragically killed on March 24, 2022, in Rockford, Illinois. The incident occurred on Pleasant View Avenue around 8:40 p.m. when police responded to reports of a shooting. Upon arrival, officers found Simmons lying in the street with multiple gunshot wounds, including two to the shoulder and one to the back. Witnesses initially believed he had been struck by a gray 2006 Nissan Altima, but further investigation revealed that the crime was ...
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  • https://www.rrstar.com/story/news/2022/03/25/18-year-old-man-dead-rockford-illinois-shooting-pleasant-run-ave/7164946001/
  • MyStateline.com: 18-year-old killed in Rockford shooting
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    I've been thinking about Davonte Simmons' tragic passing and can't shake the image of Marquzaise Ale... ...Read More
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