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Desmond Clayton

Case from Tulsa, OK dated Nov 20, 2020

Victim Details

Desmond Clayton

Male

Black / African American

Tulsa

OK

2020-11-20

19

Desmond

Clayton

07/01/2026

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In the late hours of a Friday night in Tulsa, Oklahoma, a house party that was meant to be a scene of enjoyment turned into one of tragedy. It was November 20, 2020, when 19-year-old Desmond Clayton attended a gathering at a home in the 1300 block of N. Cheyenne. The residence, which had been rented through Airbnb, was filled with approximately 25 people when the night took a violent turn.

Amidst the social gathering, gunfire erupted, and Desmond Clayton was struck multiple times. Emergen ...
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  • Tulsa World: Tulsa police arrest man in connection with deadly house party shooting
  • Tulsa World: 19-year-old killed in shooting at party Friday night, Tulsa police say
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    I've been thinking a lot about the chilling crime scene details from the party wher... ...Read More
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