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Christopher Thomas

Case from Philadelphia, PA dated Apr 30, 2020

Victim Details

Christopher Thomas

Male

Black / African American

Philadelphia

PA

2020-04-30

45

Christopher

Thomas

06/30/2026

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Christopher Thomas, a 45-year-old Black male, tragically lost his life on April 30, 2020, in Philadelphia, PA. He was discovered lying in the street on Annin Street with multiple gunshot wounds to his body. Despite the quick response from Philadelphia Police Officers who rushed him to Penn Presbyterian Medical Center, he succumbed to his injuries that night.

The investigation into Christopher Thomas's death revealed that he was an innocent bystander caught in a drive-by shooting. Police b ...
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  • https://www.inquirer.com: A new month in Philadelphia, another homicide
  • South Philly Review: Police: 45-year-old man shot and killed in 17th District - South Philly Review
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