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Dequincy Janeah King

Case from Colorado Springs, CO dated Jan 24, 2004

Victim Details

Dequincy Janeah King

Male

Black / African American

Colorado Springs

CO

2004-01-24

19

Dequincy

Janeah King

07/18/2026

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In the early morning hours of January 24, 2004, a young life was tragically cut short in Colorado Springs. Dequincy Janeah King, a 19-year-old Black male, had recently moved to the city from Mississippi with hopes of finding a job to support his wife and stepchildren. The night of January 23, 2004, found King at Papasan's Sports Bar, which was hosting an after-hours party. Feeling tired, he decided to go out to a car in the parking lot of a nearby apartment complex to get some rest.

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