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Donnell Witherspoon

Case from Saint-louis, MO dated Jan 06, 2024

Victim Details

Donnell Witherspoon

Male

Black / African American

Saint-louis

MO

2024-01-06

21

Donnell

Witherspoon

07/26/2026

Case Description

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In the late hours of a Saturday night in St. Louis, the life of Donnell Witherspoon, a 21-year-old male, was tragically cut short. On January 6, 2024, in the Baden neighborhood, Witherspoon was found with a fatal gunshot wound to the head. His body was discovered in a grassy area adjacent to a parking lot located in the 8300 block of Dickman Park Road.

St. Louis police responded to the scene just after 11:30 p.m. At the time of the initial reports, the authorities had not yet identified a ...
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  • Legacy.com: Donnell Witherspoon Obituary - Reliable Funeral Home - St. Louis - 2024
  • ksdk.com: Man fatally shot late Saturday in north St. Louis
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