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James Jeffrey Diggs Jr.

Case from Lancaster, PA dated Dec 09, 2022

Victim Details

James Jeffrey Diggs Jr. Boo

Male

Black / African American

Lancaster

PA

2022-12-09

30

James

Jeffrey Diggs Jr.

07/22/2026

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In the winter of 2022, on the evening of Friday, December 9th, the life of 30-year-old James Jeffrey Diggs Jr. of Lititz, Pennsylvania, was cut short by gunfire. The incident unfolded around 11:34 p.m. in the area of Ruby Street and Prangley Avenue in Lancaster. Responding to reports of shots fired, Lancaster Bureau of Police officers arrived to find a grim scene. Diggs lay dead, having sustained multiple gunshot wounds. Not far from the scene, a trail of blood led officers to a home on the 400 ...
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  • WHP: Man killed in Lancaster City shooting identified
  • fox43.com: 1 dead, 1 injured in Lancaster shooting
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