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Aliou Diallo

Case from Philadelphia, PA dated Mar 13, 2010

Victim Details

Aliou Diallo

March 28, 2022

Male

Black / African American

Philadelphia

PA

2010-03-13

2010-03-13

50

Aliou

Diallo

07/08/2026


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In the late hours of a weekend in March 2010, what initially appeared to be a simple car crash in West Philadelphia would soon reveal a more sinister story. Police were called to the intersection of 61st and Ludlow streets shortly after midnight for a report of an auto accident. There, they found a black-and-white taxi that had struck a pole. The driver, a 50-year-old man named Aliou Diallo, was inside.

Upon investigation, it became clear that this was no ordinary traffic accident. Diallo ...
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