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Jefferson Shackford

Case from Merion-station, PA dated Apr 14, 2024

Victim Details

Jefferson Creek Shackford

Male

Black / African American

Merion-station

PA

2024-04-14

39

Jefferson

Shackford

07/09/2026

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Jefferson Shackford, a 39-year-old Black / African American man, was killed late on April 14, 2024, near City Avenue and Cardinal Avenue in Lower Merion Township, Pennsylvania, close to Saint Joseph's University. Authorities said Shackford, who was also known by the nickname “Creek” and had been living unhoused in Northwest Philadelphia, was found wounded after a 911 call brought Lower Merion police to the scene. The caller, Tyreese Quinerley of Philadelphia, told police he had almost struck ...
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  • Delco Times: Suspect in gunshot slaying in Lower Merion surrenders to authorities
  • Delco Times: Instigator in Lansdowne road rage incident was the one shot, police say
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