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Jermaine Cowell

Case from Springfield, MA dated Jul 19, 2014

Victim Details

Jermaine Cowell

Male

Black / African American

Springfield

MA

2014-07-19

27

Jermaine

Cowell

07/18/2026

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On July 19, 2014, a tragic incident occurred in Springfield, Massachusetts, resulting in the death of 27-year-old Jermaine Cowell. The incident involved a fatal shooting that took place on a street near Cowell's home. According to law enforcement, the murder was believed to be gang-related, highlighting the ongoing issues of gang violence in the area.

The investigation into Cowell's murder led to the identification of two suspects: Brian Slater and Travis Perkins, both 21 years old at the ...
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  • masslive.com: Travis Perkins denies murder charge in Springfield shooting death of Jermaine Cowell
  • masslive.com: Springfield man killed while going to corner store
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