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LaVaughn Bam Culbreath

Case from Philadelphia, PA dated Nov 23, 2021

Victim Details

LaVaughn “Bam” Culbreath

Male

Black / African American

Philadelphia

PA

2021-11-23

29

LaVaughn

Bam Culbreath

07/07/2026

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In the late hours of a Tuesday night in Southwest Philadelphia, the life of 29-year-old LaVaughn Culbreath was tragically cut short. On November 23, 2021, at approximately 10:30 p.m., police officers on patrol were flagged down in the 6200 block of Woodland Avenue. There, they discovered Culbreath on the sidewalk, unresponsive and bleeding from a gunshot wound to his head.

Emergency medical personnel arrived at the scene, but Culbreath's injuries were too severe. He was pronounced dead at ...
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  • 29-Year-Old Dead After Shooting In Southwest Philadelphia, Police Say
  • https://www.inquirer.com: Man fatally shot in Southwest Philly
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