Elroy Facey, age 41

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Lost to gun violence on May 3, 2017 in Dayton, Ohio.

Photo sources:

• Facebook
• Contributed photo

News sources:

• May 5: WDTN: 3 people arrested in deadly Dayton shooting
• 3 arrested in fatal shooting of Dayton music promoter
• Gun Violence Archive

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