Qalab Dessita

Death by Force
Case Description
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On November 5, 2021, Qalab Dessita, a 23-year-old resident of Denver, Colorado, lost his life to gun violence. The incident occurred in the early hours of the morning when Dessita was shot along with two other individuals while they were in a car. The shooting took place in Denver, although the exact location within the city is not specified in the available sources.

The circumstances of the shooting indicate that it was a violent and tragic event. Dessita and the two other victims were ...Read More
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  • FOX31 Denver: 1 dead, 2 hospitalized after triple shooting in Denver

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    Victim Details

    Qalab Dessita

    Male

    Black / African American

    Denver

    CO

    2021-11-05

    23

    Qalab

    Dessita

    01/06/2025

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