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On the evening of September 24, 2014, 19-year-old Black male Saafir Richards was fatally shot in South Philadelphia. At approximately 5:01 p.m., Philadelphia Police officers responded to a report of a shooting on the 500 block of Watkins Street. Upon arrival, they discovered Saafir Richards lying face down on the sidewalk, suffering from a gunshot wound to the back of his neck. Emergency medical personnel transported him to the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, where he was pronounced ...Read More
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Saafir Richards
March 28, 2022
Male
Black / African American
Philadelphia
PA
2014-09-24
19
Saafir
Richards
11/10/2025
1
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I recently came across the case of Saafir Richards, and it's been weighing on my mind. It's so tragi... ...Read More
12/23/2023
12/23/2023
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09/06/2023
09/06/2023
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04/17/2023
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