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Jason Lamar Porterfield Jr.

Case from Saginaw, MI dated Mar 21, 2024

Victim Details

Jason Lamar Porterfield Jr.

Male

Black / African American

Saginaw

MI

2024-03-21

19

Jason

Lamar Porterfield Jr.

07/15/2026

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In Saginaw, Michigan, a 19-year-old Black man named Jason Lamar Porterfield Jr. was fatally wounded in a shooting on March 21, 2024. The incident occurred at the Birch Park Apartments. Porterfield was shot in the head and succumbed to his injuries two days later, on March 23, 2024.

Following his death, Porterfield's family, including his stepfather Dominique Alexander, publicly called for action from Saginaw's city leaders to address the ongoing violence at the Birch Park Apartments. The ...
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  • ABC 12 WJRT-TV: Teen charged as adult six months after deadly shooting in Saginaw
  • mlive: Texas minister calls for Saginaw leaders to close Birch Park complex after stepson’s shooting death
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