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Kahree Simmons

Case from Philadelphia, PA dated Mar 11, 2021

Victim Details

Kahree Simmons

Male

Black / African American

Philadelphia

PA

2021-03-11

16

Kahree

Simmons

06/26/2026

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Kahree Simmons, a 16-year-old African American male, was tragically shot and killed on March 11, 2021, at a recreation center in West Philadelphia. He was playing basketball with friends when he was gunned down by four men for reasons that remain unclear. His death was part of a violent 24-hour period that saw three teens murdered in the city. The incident sparked outrage and calls for action to address the escalating gun violence in Philadelphia.

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  • WHYY: 3 dead, including teens, 6 hurt in 3 separate shootings in Philadelphia
  • Police: 16-Year-Old Kahree Simmons Killed In Triple Shooting Inside West Philadelphia Rec Center
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