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DeNovist Wayne Hall

Death by Force
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DeNovist Wayne Hall, a 31-year-old male, tragically lost his life on April 26, 2021, in Houston, Texas. Hall was fatally shot at an apartment complex in North Harris County while walking in a parking lot. The incident also resulted in injuries to a 4-year-old girl who was an innocent bystander. Hall was shot 19 times, and the suspect, Dornell Jenkins, continued to shoot him even after he fell to the ground.

Dornell Jenkins, a 26-year-old male, was arrested and charged with murder in conne ...Read More
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    Victim Details

    DeNovist Wayne Hall

    Male

    Black / African American

    Houston

    TX

    2021-04-26

    31

    DeNovist

    Wayne Hall

    12/04/2025

    Forum Posts (2)
    Wow, this case just gets more tragic the more I learn about it. I can't stop thinking about that lit... ...Read More
    01/28/2025
    Does anyone else find it incredibly troubling that Dornell Jenkins was out on bond for a violent cha... ...Read More
    12/26/2024
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