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Russell James Davis III

Death by Force
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In the spring of 2020, a young Black man's life was cut short in a burst of violence that has so far left more questions than answers. Twenty-one-year-old Russell James Davis III, a resident of Aurora, Colorado, was fatally shot on the evening of May 4th. The incident unfolded near the Circle K gas station situated at the intersection of South Sable Boulevard and East Alameda Avenue, a typically busy area that became the scene of a tragedy.

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  • FOX31 Denver: Coroner identifies victim in fatal Aurora shooting as 21-year-old
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    Victim Details

    Russell James Davis III

    Male

    Black / African American

    Aurora

    CO

    2020-05-04

    21

    Russell

    James Davis III

    11/14/2025

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