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Samuel Kwarteng

Case from Richmond, VA dated Apr 13, 2017

Victim Details

Samuel Kwarteng

Male

Black / African American

Richmond

VA

2017-04-13

20

Samuel

Kwarteng

07/06/2026

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In the Carver neighborhood of Richmond, Virginia, just a stone's throw from the Virginia Commonwealth University campus, a promising life was tragically cut short. Samuel Kwarteng, a 20-year-old male VCU student from Alexandria, Virginia, was fatally shot on April 13, 2017. A bright and hardworking student, Kwarteng was on the verge of graduating a year early with a degree in Electrical Engineering. His friends and family remembered him as a selfless, talented, and caring individual who had move ...
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  • Richmond man faces charges after shooting near VCU
  • 20-year-old VCU student identified as victim shot to death on front porch
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