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Willie Reed

Case from St. Louis, MO dated Jul 08, 2015

Victim Details

Willie Reed

March 28, 2022

Male

Black / African American

St. Louis

MO

2015-07-08

2015-07-08

50

Willie

Reed

06/27/2026


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In the summer of 2015, a sudden act of violence on a north St. Louis street claimed the life of 50-year-old Willie Reed. On the afternoon of Wednesday, July 8, 2015, Reed was outside a rent-to-own business in the 4300 block of Natural Bridge Avenue when he was punched by an assailant. The force of the blow caused Reed to fall backward and strike his head on the pavement.

Emergency services responded to a call for an assault at approximately 1:26 p.m. and found Reed lying unconscious and b ...
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