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Joseph Carter

Case from Chester, PA dated Dec 20, 2016

Victim Details

Joseph L. Carter III

Male

Black / African American

Chester

PA

2016-12-20

30

Joseph

Carter

07/07/2026

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In the winter of 2016, the city of Chester, Pennsylvania, was grappling with a wave of violence that would leave a lasting impact on its residents. It was during this time, on December 20, 2016, that 30-year-old Joseph L. Carter III, a Black male, became another victim of the city's tragic homicide toll. His life was cut short by an act of gun violence, the specifics of which remain shrouded in a lack of publicly available information.

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