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Junius Benton, a 16-year-old African American male, tragically lost his life on June 27, 2017, in Monroe, Louisiana. The incident occurred following a verbal altercation that escalated into a physical fight and ultimately resulted in gunfire. The altercation took place in the Robinson Place community, specifically at the corner of Long and Milliken Drive. Benton was shot once and was transported to a local hospital by friends, where he later succumbed to his injuries.
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Junius Benton
Male
Black / African American
Monroe
LA
2017-06-27
16
Junius
Benton
11/26/2025
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I'm deeply saddened to hear about the tragic loss of Junius Benton. I was reading about the environm... ...Read More
04/19/2023
04/19/2023
I genuinely can't stop thinking about the role of longstanding feuds in incidents like what happened... ...Read More
01/21/2023
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