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Eli Newton

Case from Kansas-city, MO dated Oct 23, 2024

Victim Details

Eli Newton

Male

Black / African American

Kansas-city

MO

2024-10-23

16

Eli

Newton

07/18/2026

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In the autumn of 2024, a life full of promise was tragically cut short in Kansas City, Missouri. Eli Newton, a 16-year-old Black male, found himself inside the Indiana Market & Deli on the afternoon of October 23rd. What began as a seemingly ordinary day took a devastating turn, leaving a family and a community in deep mourning.

An altercation escalated within the confines of the convenience store, shattering the daily routine with the sound of gunfire. When police officers responded to t ...
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  • https://fox4kc.com/news/16-year-old-identified-as-victim-in-deadly-kc-shooting-inside-store/
  • https://fox4kc.com/news/kcpd-responds-to-homicide-inside-store-one-man-dead-one-in-custody/
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    I’ve been following the tragic case of Eli Newton, and it really got me thinking about how crucial... ...Read More
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    I can't stop thinking about the impact this tragedy has had on Eli's twin brother. Losing a sibling,... ...Read More
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    I can’t stop thinking about the impact this tragedy has had on Eli’s twin brother. Losing a sibl... ...Read More
    11/22/2024
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