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DeShannon Reid was a 38-year-old Black male from Wilmington, Delaware. On the night of April 14, 2015, he sat on the front porch of his home in the unit block of West 27th Street with his mother when Damian Thomas approached and tried to draw him into conversation. After a brief exchange, Thomas walked off toward Market Street, retrieved a gun from a nearby apartment, returned, and shot Reid on the porch around 9:44 p.m. Reid was struck in the lower back and buttocks, rushed to Christiana Hospit ...Read More
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Deshannon Reid
Male
Black / African American
Wilmington
DE
2015-04-14
38
Deshannon
Reid
Yes
11/23/2025
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I was reading through the case of DeShannon Reid, and one thing that really struck me was the role o... ...Read More
08/03/2024
08/03/2024
I've been thinking a lot about how this tragic event must have affected DeShannon Reid's mother, Ett... ...Read More
04/11/2024
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