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Tony Portis

Death by Force
Case Description
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On March 6, 2017, 26-year-old Tony T. Portis Jr. was shot and killed in St. Louis, Missouri. Portis was found with multiple gunshot wounds in the Walnut Park East neighborhood, where police discovered him early that Monday morning. He was pronounced dead at the scene, adding to the tragic record of gun violence in St. Louis. Details of the motive behind Portis's killing or any suspects involved were not immediately available, and his death marked yet another loss for the community, sparking ongo ...Read More
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  • Man fatally shot in St. Louis' Walnut Park East neighborhood - KSDK
  • Tony Portis, age 26 - National Gun Violence Memorial
    • Victim Details

    Tony Portis

    March 28, 2022

    Male

    African-American / Black

    St. Louis

    MO

    2017-03-06

    26

    Tony

    Portis

    11/28/2025

    1


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