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Sam Christopher Patterson, 44

Sam Christopher Patterson, a 44-year-old Black male, died Friday, Sept. 11, after being shot near 41st Place & Western Avenue in Vermont Square, according to Los Angeles County Medical Examiner-Coroner's records.

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