Sir William Deshawn Bekish,

Death by Force
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Sir William Deshawn Bekish, Sr., a 29-year-old resident of Des Moines, Iowa, lost his life to gun violence on June 28, 2020. The incident occurred early Sunday morning near Karma Ultra Lounge, a location in Des Moines.

The shooting resulted in the death of Sir William Bekish, who succumbed to his injuries after being shot in the head. In addition to Bekish's fatal injuries, two women were also injured in the same incident.

Following the investigation by the Polk County Sheriff' ...Read More
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    Victim Details

    Sir William Deshawn Bekish,

    Male

    Black / African American

    Des-moines

    IA

    2020-06-28

    29

    Sir

    William Deshawn Bekish,

    01/03/2025

    Forum Posts (3)
    I've been reading through all the threads here and just can't shake how deeply this tragedy has affe... ...Read More
    12/14/2024
    I've been following the case of Sir William Deshawn Bekish, Sr., and something that’s been on my m... ...Read More
    11/19/2024
    I can't stop thinking about the impact this tragedy must have had on the women who were injured in t... ...Read More
    09/13/2023
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