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Keontay Watson

Case from Racine, WI dated Jun 16, 2008

Victim Details

Keontay Watson

December 9, 2022

Male

African-American / Black

Racine

WI

2008-06-16

29

Keontay

Watson

07/04/2026


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In the early morning hours of Monday, June 16, 2008, Keontay Watson, a 29-year-old African-American male, was standing in the 900 block of Hamilton Street in Racine, Wisconsin. In what appeared to be a drive-by shooting, Watson was struck by gunfire. He was quickly transported to a local hospital for medical treatment, but he ultimately succumbed to his injuries and passed away.

Watson's death came just two days after the killing of another man, Jamaal Stanciel, who was from a different p ...
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    I’ve been thinking about the location of the shooting and how it all went down in Racine. It’s s... ...Read More
    09/26/2024
    It’s chilling to think about the impact this must’ve had on the Racine community back in 2008. K... ...Read More
    06/21/2024
    I read about Keontay Watson's tragic death and can't stop thinking about his family and the pain the... ...Read More
    06/20/2024
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