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Simone-Monea Rogers

Case from Philadelphia, PA dated Aug 17, 2021

Victim Details

Simone-Monea Rogers

Female

Black / African American

Philadelphia

PA

2021-08-17

15

Simone-Monea

Rogers

07/08/2026

Case Description

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On August 17, 2021, 15-year-old Simone-Monea Rogers was tragically shot while playing basketball with her brother and friends at Jerome Brown Playground in Philadelphia, PA. She was struck twice in the head by gunfire and was rushed to Temple University Hospital, where she succumbed to her injuries the following day. Simone-Monea was well-known in her community and lived just one block away from the playground.

The incident occurred around 8:53 p.m., and police found Simone-Monea lying fa ...
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  • 15-Year-Old Girl Shot In Head Dies Following Shooting At Jerome Brown Playground In Tioga, Philadelphia Police Say
  • 'No Mother Should Have To Feel This:' Mother Of Simone-Monea Rogers Remembers Daughter Killed On West Philly Basketball Court
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