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Lamar Meekins

Case from Chester, PA dated Dec 29, 2017

Victim Details

Lamar “Marty Meekins

Male

Black / African American

Chester

PA

2017-12-29

39

Lamar

Meekins

06/22/2026

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Lamar W. Meekins, a 39-year-old male of African American ethnicity from Chester, PA, tragically passed away on December 29, 2017. His death was ruled a homicide, and he was one of 29 individuals whose deaths were classified as such in Chester that year. The community mourned his loss, and a funeral service was held on January 12, 2018, at Shiloh Baptist Church in Chester.

Despite the tragic circumstances, there have been no public reports of arrests, suspects, or ongoing litigation direct ...
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  • https://www.inquirer.com: Chester records 29th homicide of 2017
  • Obituary information for Lamar W. Meekins - Hunt Irving Funeral Home
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    I’ve been thinking a lot about the impact that senseless violence has on communities, especially i... ...Read More
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    I’ve been thinking a lot about Lamar Meekins lately and the car shows he used to attend. He was ge... ...Read More
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    Has anyone else heard about the vigil at Shiloh Baptist Church? I attended last year, and it was a d... ...Read More
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