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Kendrick Pope

Death by Force
Case Description
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Kendrick Pope, a 16-year-old from Dayton, Ohio, was tragically shot to death on September 11, 2008. He was found behind the former Jefferson Montessori School in the 1200 block of North Euclid Avenue. Reports indicate that Kendrick was stripped of his pants and shoes before being shot up to eleven times in the chest and torso. The brutal attack occurred in an area known for its struggles with violence, which had already seen a significant number of homicides that year.

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    Victim Details

    Kendrick Pope

    February 11, 2022

    Male

    African-American / Black

    Dayton

    OH

    2008-09-11

    2008-09-11

    1991-09-16

    16

    Kendrick

    Pope

    Black

    Brown

    5'10

    200lbs

    11/26/2025


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    08/18/2024
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