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Savon Traub

Case from Philadelphia, PA dated May 28, 2012

Victim Details

Savon Traub

March 28, 2022

Male

African-American / Black

Philadelphia

PA

2012-05-28

17

Savon

Traub

07/03/2026


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Savon Traub, a 17-year-old from Philadelphia, was tragically shot and killed on May 28, 2012. The incident occurred in the city’s Logan section, along the 4600 block of North 16th Street, late in the evening. Police reported that the shooting involved two to three individuals who approached and opened fire. Savon, who was a student at John Bartram High School, was planning to attend his school's prom shortly after the incident, but his life was taken before he could participate in the celebrat ...
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