Lavonte Thompson

Death by Force

Lavonte Thompson, a 23-year-old Black/African American male, was tragically killed in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, on Monday, August 6, 2018. His life was cut short by gun violence on a day that saw a total of four homicides in the city, prompting concern from city leaders about the escalating violence.

The summer evening turned tragic for Thompson when he became a victim of a fatal shooting. The specific details surrounding the circumstances of his death, including the exact time and location o ...Read More

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