Curtis Butts

Murdered
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On April 22, 2012, Curtis Butts, a 45-year-old resident of Philadelphia, was shot and killed in an incident that took place outdoors. The year 2012 was marked by an elevated number of homicides in Philadelphia, and Curtis's case contributed to a troubling pattern of gun violence affecting the city. During this year, gunshot incidents made up a significant portion of the city's homicides—over 85% of all murders were attributed to firearms, reflecting the pervasive use of guns in violent crime. ...Read More
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    Victim Details

    Curtis Butts

    March 28, 2022

    Male

    African-American / Black

    Philadelphia

    PA

    2012-04-22

    45

    Curtis

    Butts

    10/29/2024


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