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Latoya Wright

Case from Philadelphia, PA dated Oct 06, 2021

Victim Details

Latoya Wright

Female

Black / African American

Philadelphia

PA

2021-10-06

yes

$20,000

37

Latoya

Wright

06/26/2026

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In the heart of North Philadelphia, a community was left to grapple with the sudden and tragic loss of Latoya Wright, a 37-year-old Black female whose life was cut short on the morning of Wednesday, October 6, 2021. Just before 11 a.m., in the vicinity of North 28th Street and Cecil B. Moore Avenue, the sound of gunfire pierced the air. In the chaos that ensued, a stray bullet found an unintended target, striking Latoya.

Philadelphia Police officers who were in the area responded quickly, ...
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    It's truly devastating to think about the impact Latoya's loss has had on her community and especial... ...Read More
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    I’ve been thinking a lot about the impact of Latoya Wright’s murder on her children. Losing a pa... ...Read More
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