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Marquis Pressey

Case from Wilmington, DE dated Aug 07, 2014

Victim Details

Marquis Pressey

Male

Black / African American

Wilmington

DE

2014-08-07

23

Marquis

Pressey

Yes

07/06/2026

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Marquis Pressey, a 23-year-old Black/African American man, was found mortally wounded on a Wilmington summer night in 2014, his life cut short just as Thursday turned to Friday. In the early hours of August 7, officers and medics were called to the area near the 900 block of West 7th Street, where Pressey lay in the street with multiple gunshot wounds. Despite efforts to save him, he was pronounced dead at the scene, the suddenness of the violence leaving his family and neighborhood reeling. Obi ...
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  • delawareonline: Body found in Wilmington apartment parking lot
  • Residents shocked by city's 16th homicide - The News Journal
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