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Leland Harris

Case from Cedar Rapids, IA dated Nov 22, 2017

Victim Details

Leland Harris

Male

White / Caucasian

Cedar Rapids

IA

2017-11-22

34

Leland

Harris

06/23/2026

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In the early morning hours of November 22, 2017, the body of 34-year-old Leland Joseph Harris, a White/Caucasian male, was discovered in an alley in the 500 block of 10th Street SW in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Police were dispatched to the scene at approximately 7:24 a.m. and found that Harris had sustained fatal traumatic injuries. An autopsy conducted by the Linn County Medical Examiner's Office would later confirm that he died from gunshot wounds. Investigators believe he was likely killed late in ...
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