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Keith (Poppy) Lamont Evans Jr.

Case from Wilmington, DE dated Jun 05, 2020

Victim Details

Keith Lamont Evans

Male

Black / African American

Wilmington

DE

2020-06-05

24

Keith (Poppy)

Lamont Evans Jr.

07/14/2026

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Keith Lamont Evans Jr., a 24-year-old Black/African American male, was killed on the night of June 5, 2020, in Wilmington, Delaware. Online memorial and obituary sources identify him by his full name and show that he was born on March 1, 1996. Family remembered him by the nickname "Poppy," and his obituary described a young man who had grown up in the Christina and Red Clay school districts, played football from a young age, and left behind relatives and friends grieving a sudden loss.

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  • The News Journal: Man, 24, killed in Friday night shooting in Wilmington
  • Keith Lamont Evans Jr., age 24 - National Gun Violence Memorial
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