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Devon Penn

Case from North Las Vegas, NV dated Feb 29, 2024

Victim Details

Devon Penn

Male

Black / African American

North Las Vegas

NV

2024-02-29

16

Devon

Penn

07/23/2026

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In a business parking lot in North Las Vegas, the life of a promising 16-year-old Black/African American male, Devon Penn, was tragically cut short on the afternoon of February 29, 2024. A student-athlete at Arbor View High School, Penn was known for his talents on both the football field and the track. The shooting occurred around 3 p.m. in the 5900 block of Losee Road, where responding officers found the teenager with a gunshot wound.

Rushed to University Medical Center, Penn fought for ...
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  • Las Vegas Review-Journal: Teen killed in North Las Vegas was Arbor View student, athlete
  • gofundme.com: In memory of Devon Penn, organized by daina penn
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    Has anyone else been following the case of Devon Penn, the young student-athlete from Arbor View Hig... ...Read More
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    Just when is this senseless violence going to end? My heart goes out to Devon Penn's family during t... ...Read More
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