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Dennis Amarian M. Crawford

Case from Indianapolis, IN dated Apr 29, 2023

Victim Details

Dennis Amarian M. Crawford

Male

Black / African American

Indianapolis

IN

2023-04-29

20

Dennis

Amarian M. Crawford

07/20/2026

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Dennis Amarian M. Crawford, a 20-year-old Black male, was fatally shot in Indianapolis, Indiana on April 29, 2023. Remembered as an aspiring YouTuber and a graduate of Franklin Central High School, where he was active in football and track and field, Crawford was known to his friends and family by the nicknames 'Lil Dennis,' 'Bam,' or 'DJ.'

The incident that led to Crawford's death occurred on the far east side of Indianapolis. Reports from the time indicate that the shooting may have tak ...
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  • wthr.com: Man killed in far east Indianapolis shooting
  • Man shot and killed after far eastside house party
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    I've been following Dennis's case closely, and I can't stop thinking about how much potential he had... ...Read More
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    I can't stop thinking about just how close Dennis was to his family. It's so clear from what we know... ...Read More
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