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Jeffery Dotson

Case from New Haven, CT dated Jan 10, 2021

Victim Details

Jeffery Dotson

Male

Black / African American

New Haven

CT

2021-01-10

42

Jeffery

Dotson

07/07/2026

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In the city of New Haven, Connecticut, a 42-year-old Black / African American man named Jeffery Dotson lost his life on January 10, 2021. A native of Georgia where he had played football, Dotson was a father of two who enjoyed outdoor activities like fishing, camping, and hunting, and cherished spending time with his family. His life was cut short in a violent act that left a community seeking answers.

The tragic discovery was made on a Sunday morning inside an apartment at 280 Winthrop A ...
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  • Jeffery Dotson Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information
  • NBC Connecticut: New Haven Police Identify Victims of Double Homicide
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