Wordell Dean, age 23

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Lost to gun violence on July 16, 2017 in Kansas City, Kansas.

Photo sources:

• Contributed photo

News sources:

• KCK police identify man shot, killed on Everett Avenue
• KSHB: Man found shot to death in KCK
• Gun Violence Archive

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