De'Markus Jefferson, a 17-year-old male who was Black/African American, was shot to death on August 18, 2025, outside the Villas at Shaver apartments in Pasadena, Texas. According to a search warrant obtained by local reporters, he had been taking out the trash when gunfire erupted, striking him three times. Family members told television reporters he had just eaten with relatives minutes earlier and was a “nurturer” who was raised well, details that surfaced as the community gathered to lay
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