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Shanteria Davis

Case from Pheonix, AZ dated Oct 10, 2002

Victim Details

Shanteria Davis

Female

Black / African American

Pheonix

AZ

2002-10-10

32

Shanteria

Davis

07/08/2026

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Shanteria Davis, a 32-year-old African American woman from Phoenix, Arizona, was identified by authorities as one of five victims in a string of killings later linked to serial offender Cory Deonn Morris. Contemporary news reports and court records describe her as part of a vulnerable group living and spending time in central Phoenix's Garfield neighborhood, an area where police noted high levels of drug activity and street-based sex work.

On October 10, 2002, Phoenix police discovered D ...
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  • Man indicted on murder charges in prostitute killings - News On 6
  • Man admits to strangling 5 prostitutes - Deseret News
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