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Devon Williams

Case from Chester, PA dated May 28, 2012

Victim Details

Devon Williams

Male

Black / African American

Chester

PA

2012-05-28

27

Devon

Williams

07/04/2026

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Devon Williams, a 27-year-old African American man, was shot and killed on Memorial Day, May 28, 2012, at the intersection of 21st and Edgemont in Chester, Pennsylvania. Williams was the son of the Rev. Calvin Williams of the Temple of Brotherly Love in Chester and was described by those who knew him as kind-hearted and dedicated to his family and community.

Following the shooting, authorities released a surveillance photo to the media, which led to the arrest of 23-year-old Tahmir Craig ...
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