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Pariss Davis

Case from Denver, CO dated Mar 29, 1998

Victim Details

Pariss Davis

Male

Black / African American

Denver

CO

1998-03-29

16

Pariss

Davis

07/09/2026

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In the early morning hours of March 29, 1998, the life of 16-year-old Pariss Davis was tragically cut short on a street corner in Denver. Davis, a Black male, was standing at the intersection of East 26th Avenue and Humboldt Street, located just behind Manual High School, when a dark-colored vehicle pulled up beside him. An interaction occurred between Davis and the occupant or occupants of the car, which ended with him being fatally shot.

Immediately after the shooting, the vehicle sped ...
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