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Jordan Nelson

Case from Denver, CO dated Dec 22, 2010

Victim Details

Jordan Nelson

March 28, 2022

Male

African-American / Black

Denver

CO

2010-12-22

2010-12-22

21

Jordan

Nelson

07/12/2026

1


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On a cold December evening in Denver, Colorado, the life of a young man was tragically cut short. Twenty-one-year-old Jordan Earl Nelson, a Black male, was shot and killed on December 22, 2010. The incident occurred on the 2900 block of North Pontiac Street, where Nelson was seated in his girlfriend's parked car.

According to reports from the Denver Police Department, officers were dispatched to 2915 Pontiac Street following a report of a shooting. Upon their arrival, they discovered Nels ...
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