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Raymond H. Davis, a 48-year-old male police officer with the Philadelphia Housing Authority Police Department, tragically died on January 4, 1982. Officer Davis succumbed to a gunshot wound to the head, inflicted by two robbery suspects he was attempting to arrest. The suspects, aged 38 and 41, had just robbed a bar in the 4600 block of Market Street and shot Officer Davis with a .38 caliber revolver as they were leaving the scene. Both suspects were apprehended and later convicted of second-deg ...Read More
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Raymond H. Davis
Male
Black / African American
Philadelphia
PA
1982-01-04
48
Raymond
Davis
11/24/2025
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Reading about Officer Davis's case, I can't help but feel for his family, especially his son who had... ...Read More
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As someone who's deeply interested in the backgrounds of crime victims, I couldn't help but feel a s... ...Read More
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I’ve been reading through the threads about Officer Raymond H. Davis, and one aspect that really s... ...Read More
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