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Tafari Duffers

Case from Saint Paul, MN dated Feb 12, 2018

Victim Details

Tafari Duffers

Male

Black / African American

Saint Paul

MN

2018-02-12

39

Tafari

Duffers

06/25/2026

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Tafari Duffers, a 39-year-old man from Bloomington, Minnesota, was fatally shot and dropped off at Regions Hospital in St. Paul on the night of February 12, 2018. He was brought to the hospital by a private vehicle around 10:30 p.m. and was pronounced dead shortly after arrival. Duffers had sustained multiple gunshot wounds and had no pulse when he was left at the hospital.

The St. Paul police were immediately involved in the investigation but faced significant challenges. They were unabl ...
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  • Twin Cities: Victim ID’d, but where shooting took place still baffles police, they say
  • St. Paul Police: Man With Fatal Injuries Dropped Off At Hospital
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