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Shareef Hamilton

Case from Wilmington, DE dated Sep 23, 2020

Victim Details

Shareef Hamilton

Male

Black / African American

Wilmington

DE

2020-09-23

21

Shareef

Hamilton

Yes

07/03/2026

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Shareef Hamilton, a 21-year-old Black / African American male, was killed late on September 23, 2020, after a night stop at the Dash In gas station convenience store in the 1000 block of Delaware Avenue in Wilmington, Delaware. Police were called to the area around 11:47 p.m., where they found Hamilton suffering from gunshot wounds. He was taken to a hospital, but he died from his injuries.

The shooting unfolded outside the store. According to court records, Hamilton had gone to the Dash ...
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  • 6abc Philadelphia: Man dead after shooting outside Wilmington gas station convenience store
  • 21-year-old sentenced in gang killing of Shareef Hamilton in Delaware
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    I still can't wrap my head around the senseless violence that took Shareef Hamilton from his family ... ...Read More
    08/30/2024
    I can't stop thinking about Shareef Hamilton's love for drawing and how it speaks volumes about who ... ...Read More
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    I can't stop thinking about Shareef, or as many fondly called him, "Butter." The fact that he was de... ...Read More
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