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Masir Williams

Case from Philadelphia, PA dated Sep 07, 2023

Victim Details

Masir Williams

Male

Black / African American

Philadelphia

PA

2023-09-07

21

Masir

Williams

07/07/2026

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On the morning of September 7, 2023, a 21-year-old Black / African American man named Masir Williams was working for the Philadelphia Streets Department in the Grays Ferry neighborhood. At approximately 8:45 a.m., he and two of his colleagues were on the 2300 block of Oakford Street. Williams went into a corner store to buy some water. Inside the store, an argument broke out between Williams and another man.

The confrontation escalated, and as Williams attempted to flee, he was shot twice ...
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  • City worker shot, killed in South Philadelphia corner store
  • NewsBreak Original: Weekly Safety Report: Shootings and Fatalities Plague Philadelphia | Pennsylvania Safety Portal | NewsBreak Original
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