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Luke Pierre Ellington, a 23-year-old Black male from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, tragically lost his life on July 30, 2016. He was fatally shot outside the American Legion Post 153, located at 3100 Kensington Avenue in Philadelphia. The incident occurred shortly after 1:00 a.m., when Ellington was involved in an altercation with Sovranna Sem, a 29-year-old Black male. Sem, who was reportedly intoxicated, entered the establishment and began punching Ellington in the face. After the altercation, b ...Read More
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Luke Ellington
Male
Black / African American
Philadelphia
PA
2016-07-30
23
Luke
Ellington
11/23/2025






