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Dayquan Jefferson

Case from Milwaukee, WI dated Jun 07, 2021

Victim Details

Dayquan Jefferson

Male

Black / African American

Milwaukee

WI

2021-06-07

20

Dayquan

Jefferson

07/12/2026

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In the early summer evening of June 7, 2021, the life of Dayquan Jefferson, a 20-year-old Black/African American man, was tragically cut short on the streets of Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The events leading to his untimely death began with a hostile encounter that escalated to fatal violence. One account suggests the dispute was sparked by a minor vehicle crash, a seemingly trivial incident that spiraled out of control. Another, more detailed report, places the origin of the fatal confrontation at a ...
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  • Milwaukee Homicide Database | Journal Sentinel
  • CBS58: Minor vehicle crash leads to fatal shooting near 16th and Vienna
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    I can't help but feel for Dayquan Jefferson's family and friends as they try to cope with their loss... ...Read More
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