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Sasheen Sheppard

Case from Buffalo, NY dated Feb 19, 2017

Victim Details

Sasheen Sheppard

March 28, 2022

Male

Black / African American

Buffalo

NY

2017-02-19

2017-02-19

43

Sasheen

Sheppard

No

07/12/2026

1


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In the winter of 2017, the life of 43-year-old Sasheen Sheppard, an African-American man from Buffalo, New York, was tragically cut short. On the cold evening of February 19th, Sheppard was fatally shot, becoming another victim of the city's ongoing struggle with gun violence. The incident left a community in mourning and a family searching for answers that have yet to come.

In the immediate aftermath of the shooting, details were scarce, and as days turned into years, the case grew cold. ...
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  • Police identify Buffalo man fatally shot Sunday - Buffalo News
  • Obituary for Sasheen A Sheppard - Brian K. Lewis Funeral Home
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