DeShawn Jefferson

In the spring of 2019, the life of 22-year-old DeShawn Jefferson, a male resident of Indianapolis, Indiana, was tragically cut short. On the evening of May 8, 2019, a dispute escalated into deadly violence outside a Family Dollar store on the city's east side, at the intersection of East New York Street and North Denny Street. Reports indicate that a confrontation involving at least four individuals turned violent, leading to multiple gunshots. Jefferson sustained several gunshot wounds and was ...

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DeShawn Jefferson, Jr., age 22 - National Gun Violence Memorial