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James Mitchell

Case from Buffalo, NY dated Mar 05, 2016

Victim Details

James Mitchell

March 28, 2022

Male

Black / African American

Buffalo

NY

2016-03-05

2016-03-05

22

James

Mitchell

07/11/2026

1


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In the late hours of a Saturday night in March 2016, the life of 22-year-old James Mitchell of Buffalo, New York, was tragically cut short. On March 5th, in the 300 block of Weston Avenue, gunshots shattered the evening quiet. Mitchell was struck by the gunfire outside of a neighborhood store.

Wounded, he managed to make his way inside the store before collapsing. Despite the efforts of those who may have been present and the arrival of emergency services, James Mitchell was pronounced de ...
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  • James Mitchell, age 22 - National Gun Violence Memorial
  • Reward offered for 22-year-old man's killer - WKBW
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