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Lakita Henderson

Case from St. Louis, MO dated May 21, 2017

Victim Details

Lakita Henderson

March 28, 2022

Female

Black / African American

St. Louis

MO

2017-05-21

2017-05-21

31

Lakita

Henderson

08/03/2026

1


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On the evening of May 21, 2017, a violent incident unfolded in the Dutchtown neighborhood of St. Louis, Missouri, resulting in the tragic death of 31-year-old Lakita Henderson. The events occurred around 5:55 p.m. as Henderson was standing outside in the 4600 block of Virginia Avenue. While she was positioned near the residence, an unknown male subject approached the area and discharged a firearm, striking her.

Emergency responders arrived at the scene shortly after the shooting to find H ...
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  • 4 killed, 5 injured in violent Sunday across St. Louis area | ksdk.com
  • Lakita Henderson Obituary | May 21, 2017 - St. Louis, MO

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