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Shahid Davis

Case from Philadelphia, PA dated Jan 19, 2012

Victim Details

Shahid Davis

March 28, 2022

Male

African-American / Black

Philadelphia

PA

2012-01-19

19

Shahid

Davis

07/16/2026


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Shahid Quayyum Ahzire Davis, a 19-year-old from Philadelphia, was on a hopeful path before his life was tragically cut short. Born on January 4, 1993, Shahid had a challenging childhood, marked by a few run-ins with trouble during his youth. However, he worked hard to turn things around, applying himself and earning a two-year scholarship to La Salle University. Despite graduating from Philadelphia North Academy in 2010, Shahid decided to delay his college enrollment for a year. During that time ...
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  • Shahid Davis, 19, planned to further his education
  • Homicides 2012 Archives - Philadelphia Obituary Project
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