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Leroy Hawkins

Case from Dallas, TX dated Jun 04, 2019

Victim Details

Leroy Hawkins

Male

Black / African American

Dallas

TX

2019-06-04

17

Leroy

Hawkins

07/09/2026

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Leroy Hawkins III, a 17-year-old recent graduate of DeSoto High School, was tragically shot and killed on June 4, 2019, in downtown Dallas, Texas. The incident occurred just after midnight in the 400 block of North Akard Street near Federal Street. Hawkins was found in the passenger seat of a red 2007 Pontiac with multiple gunshot wounds and was later pronounced dead at the hospital.

The suspect in the case, 18-year-old Kenaijae Keon Anderson, was arrested shortly after the shooting. Ande ...
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  • WFAA: Teen arrested in killing of DeSoto High School graduate
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    Hey everyone, I’ve been reading through the threads about Leroy Hawkins III, and I wanted to touch... ...Read More
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