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Layth Evans

Case from Ardmore, PA dated Jul 10, 2021

Victim Details

Layth S. Evans

Male

Black / African American

Ardmore

PA

2021-07-10

19

Layth

Evans

07/23/2026

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Layth S. Evans, a 19-year-old male of African American ethnicity from Philadelphia, tragically lost his life on July 10, 2021, in Ardmore, Pennsylvania. He was found slumped behind the wheel of his vehicle parked on Ardmore Avenue, having been shot in the face. The incident occurred during a botched "ghost gun" sale. Evans was pronounced dead at an area hospital shortly after being discovered.

The investigation led to the arrest of three individuals: Micah Colbert, 19, of Ardmore, Elijah ...
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  • https://www.inquirer.com: Two men charged with murder in Ardmore over a botched sale of an illegal gun
  • Man killed after botched 'ghost gun' sale in Ardmore; 3 arrested: DA
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    Has anyone else looked into the background of these "ghost guns"? It's so worrying that they're beco... ...Read More
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    I've been following the case of Layth Evans, and it truly hits home. I'm especially concerned about ... ...Read More
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