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A man of African-American heritage, aged 33, lay wounded in the dim early hours of August 31, 2014, in Wilmington, Delaware—his name was Howard Watkins. Wilmington police responded just after 2 a.m. to frantic calls reporting gunfire near the intersection of 27th and Tatnall Streets. At the scene, they found this 33-year-old Black man suffering from grave gunshot wounds. Without delay, he was rushed to Christiana Hospital, but despite efforts to save him, he succumbed to those wounds and passe ...Read More
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Howard Watkins
Male
Black / African American
Wilmington
DE
2014-08-31
33
Howard
Watkins
Yes
11/15/2025






