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Frederick Perry

Death by Force
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Frederick Perry, a 40-year-old man from Erie, Pennsylvania, tragically passed away on October 21, 2020, at St. Vincent Hospital. He was fatally shot outside a convenience store at West 18th and Chestnut Streets in Erie. The incident occurred around 5:30 p.m., and Perry succumbed to a single gunshot wound to the chest.

Erie police identified Kyontia L. Blanks, a 24-year-old Erie man, as the suspect in the shooting. Blanks was charged with one count each of criminal homicide, aggravated ass ...Read More
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  • Police Issue Arrest Warrant for Suspect in Homicide Outside West Erie Store
  • Frederick Perry Obituary (2020) - Erie Times-News
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    Victim Details

    Frederick Perry

    Male

    Erie

    PA

    2020-10-21

    40

    Frederick

    Perry

    11/18/2025

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