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Richard Turner

Case from San Francisco, CA dated Oct 20, 2012

Victim Details

Richard Turner

March 28, 2022

Male

African-American / Black

San Francisco

CA

2012-10-20

42

Richard

Turner

Yes

07/06/2026


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On October 20, 2012, Richard Turner, a 42-year-old man, was shot and killed in San Francisco, California. Turner was found suffering from multiple gunshot wounds after police responded to a ShotSpotter activation around 9 p.m. He was quickly transported to San Francisco General Hospital, where he succumbed to his injuries. The incident occurred in a neighborhood that had experienced a series of violent episodes, contributing to heightened concerns about crime in the area.

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