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Leroy Davis

Death by Force
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Leroy Davis, a 31-year-old Black / African American man from Trenton, New Jersey, stepped into the early hours of Saturday, April 9, 2022, unaware that the city’s growing tide of gun violence was tightening around him. In the darkness just before 2 a.m., a sudden burst of gunfire shattered the quiet around Perry Street and North Montgomery Street, a mixed residential and commercial corridor not far from the center of the capital city. Acoustic gunshot-detection sensors used by Trenton register ...Read More
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    • Victim Details

    Leroy Davis

    Male

    Black / African American

    Trenton

    NJ

    2022-04-09

    31

    Leroy

    Davis

    11/17/2025

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