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Leon Chandler

Death by Force
Case Description
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Leon M. Chandler II, aged 24, was tragically killed on August 19, 2018, in Richmond, Virginia. The incident occurred in the Providence Park neighborhood, specifically in the 3500 block of Meadowbridge Road. At approximately 12:15 a.m., Richmond Police responded to a call reporting a shooting. Upon arrival, officers found Leon Chandler II outside a residence, suffering from an apparent gunshot wound. Unfortunately, he was pronounced dead at the scene.

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    Victim Details

    Leon Chandler II

    Male

    Black / African American

    Richmond

    VA

    2018-08-19

    24

    Leon

    Chandler

    11/26/2025

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    I was just thinking about how eerie it must be for the residents in the Providence Park neighborhood... ...Read More
    01/02/2025
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