Cortavius Benford

Death by Force
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On August 27, 2022, a fatal shooting occurred in Waterloo, Iowa, resulting in the death of 26-year-old Cortavius Benford. The incident took place at an apartment complex located at 226 Palmer Drive, specifically in Apartment D. At approximately 12:07 PM, the Waterloo Police Department responded to reports of a shooting at this location. Upon arrival, officers found Benford suffering from a single gunshot wound. He was immediately transported to a local hospital, where he later succumbed to his i ...Read More
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    Victim Details

    Cortavius Benford

    Male

    Black / African American

    Waterloo

    IA

    2022-08-27

    26

    Cortavius

    Benford

    01/03/2025

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