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Anibal DeJesus

Case from Philadelphia, PA dated Jan 01, 2019

Victim Details

Anibal DeJesus

Male

Hispanic / Latino

Philadelphia

PA

2019-01-01

36

Anibal

DeJesus

07/05/2026

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Just minutes into the new year, the celebratory sounds of fireworks in Philadelphia were tragically silenced by the city's first homicide of 2019. Anibal DeJesus, a 36-year-old Hispanic male, was found lying in the street on the 3200 block of Tampa Street in the Kensington neighborhood. It was approximately 12:09 a.m. on January 1, 2019, when police responded to a call of a person with a gun.

Upon arrival, officers discovered DeJesus unresponsive, having sustained multiple gunshot wounds ...
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  • Philadelphia, PA Patch: 2018 Was Philadelphia's Deadliest Year Since 2007
  • https://www.gunviolencearchive.org/incident/1289677
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    I can’t stop thinking about the community's role in tragedies like what happened with Anibal DeJes... ...Read More
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    It's been over four years since Anibal DeJesus's devastating murder, and I'm still baffled by how th... ...Read More
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    I just can't believe the audacity of these guys roaming around and pulling something like this right... ...Read More
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