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Phillip Trent Banks Jr.

Case from York, PA dated May 21, 2018

Victim Details

Phillip Trent Banks Jr.

Male

Black / African American

York

PA

2018-05-21

20

Phillip

Trent Banks Jr.

06/21/2026

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Phillip Trent Banks Jr., a 20-year-old male of African American ethnicity from York, PA, tragically lost his life on May 21, 2018. He was fatally shot in the first block of North Franklin Street in York City, and the York County Coroner's Office determined that his death was a homicide caused by multiple gunshot wounds. Banks had been released from state prison just three weeks prior to his death, having been paroled on May 1, 2018.

The investigation into Banks' murder revealed that he wa ...
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  • The York Daily Record: Man sought for questioning by city police in York shooting death
  • WPMT FOX43: Community remembers 20-year-old shooting victim from York
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