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Shareif Simpson

Case from Bensalem, PA dated Mar 09, 2019

Victim Details

Shareif Simpson

Male

Black / African American

Bensalem

PA

2019-03-09

25

Shareif

Simpson

07/07/2026

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On March 9, 2019, Shareif Simpson, a 25-year-old man from Bensalem, PA, was tragically killed in his apartment. The incident occurred during an argument with his roommate, Gregory Hylton, 41, over a messy apartment. The argument escalated, and Hylton, who had a 9-mm handgun, struck Simpson multiple times with the weapon before firing a shot that struck Simpson in the chest at extremely close range.

Hylton initially claimed on a 911 call that the shooting was accidental, but evidence of a ...
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  • pennlive.com: Cumberland Valley minor league football player fatally shot over fast food bag: police
  • NBC 10 Philadelphia: Man Killed Roommate During Fight Over Fast Food Bag, Officials Say
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