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Prescott Garvey

Case from Buffalo, NY dated Jul 31, 2016

Victim Details

Prescott Garvey

March 28, 2022

Male

Black / African American

Buffalo

NY

2016-07-31

2016-07-31

37

Prescott

Garvey

06/26/2026


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Prescott Garvey, a 37-year-old Black man from Buffalo, New York, is listed in public cold-case summaries as the victim of a homicide classified as murder, with the Buffalo Police Department identified as the investigating agency.

What happened to Garvey in the moments leading up to his death has never been fully laid out in widely available public descriptions. The case sits in that uneasy space where a life has been taken, the city has moved forward, and yet the most important questions� ...
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