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Jay Lee

Case from Houston, TX dated Mar 31, 2017

Victim Details

Jay Lee

March 28, 2022

Male

African-American / Black

Houston

TX

2017-03-31

53

Jay

Lee

No

07/03/2026


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On March 31, 2017, Jay Lee, age 53, was found dead in Houston, Texas, following a violent altercation. The details of Lee's death emerged as part of a broader look at Houston's homicide rate that year. The city experienced a high number of murders in 2017, although the overall rate was slightly lower compared to 2016, with about 269 recorded murders throughout the year. Lee's homicide was one of many cases that Houston law enforcement investigated amid a backdrop of rising violent crime.
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