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Keywon Savage

Case from Newark, NJ dated Nov 27, 2016

Victim Details

Keywon Savage

Male

Black / African American

Newark

NJ

2016-11-27

20

Keywon

Savage

07/05/2026

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Keywon Savage, a 20-year-old male from Newark, New Jersey, was a celebrated high school basketball star with a promising future that was tragically cut short. On the evening of Sunday, November 27, 2016, at approximately 7:40 p.m., police responded to reports of gunfire on the 200 block of South 11th Street. Arriving officers found Savage at the scene with gunshot wounds. He was immediately transported to University Hospital for treatment.

Despite medical efforts, Keywon Savage succumbed ...
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  • NJ.com: Former N.J. high school basketball standout dies after shooting
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    I came across the story of Keywon Savage recently, and I can't stop thinking about the impact of his... ...Read More
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