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On a summer day in Minneapolis, Minnesota, the life of a two-year-old Black male named LeVonte King Jason Jones was tragically cut short. On July 8, 2016, young LeVonte was riding in a van with his 15-month-old sister and their mother's boyfriend, Melvonte Peterson, when a drive-by shooting occurred at the intersection of Penn and Lowry avenues. A bullet struck LeVonte in the chest, inflicting a fatal wound, while his younger sister was grazed in the leg. Peterson immediately drove the children ...Read More
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LeVonte King Jason Jones
Male
Black / African American
Minneapolis
MN
2016-07-08
2
LeVonte
Jones
11/09/2025
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Does anyone else find it concerning that the charges against Chris Maurice Welch were dropped due to... ...Read More
11/04/2024
11/04/2024
Has anyone else been following the investigation into the firearm possession and use during the driv... ...Read More
10/05/2023
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