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Gionni Dameron

Case from Des Moines, IA dated Jan 23, 2023

Victim Details

Gionni Dameron

Male

Black / African American

Des Moines

IA

2023-01-23

18

Gionni

Dameron

Yes

06/24/2026

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In the heart of Des Moines, Iowa, a tragedy unfolded on January 23, 2023, cutting short the life of 18-year-old Gionni Dameron. A student at the Starts Right Here educational program, Dameron, a Black male, was looking to build a better future for himself. He was known for a personality that could light up any room and for his deep love for his family. He was particularly close to his father and protective of his mother and younger sisters.

The day of the incident, a gunman opened fire wi ...
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  • https://www.desmoinesregister.com/story/news/crime-and-courts/2023/01/27/des-moines-shooting-another-alleged-gang-member-arrested-starts-right-here/69849904007/
  • https://twitter.com/ScannerDSM/status/1617977299965710337
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    I've been thinking a lot about the community's response to the shooting at Starts Right Here. It's s... ...Read More
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    Has anyone looked into the background of the Starts Right Here educational center itself? It’s rea... ...Read More
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