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A Tragic Afternoon in Lawndale: The Unsolved Murder of Bruce Crosby
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A Tragic Afternoon in Lawndale: The Unsolved Murder of Bruce Crosby
Posted by admin on February 28, 2025, 01:11 160 0

The Incident: A Deadly Afternoon in Lawndale

On the afternoon of June 12, 2017, the North Lawndale neighborhood on Chicago's West Side was shaken by a violent shooting that left 20-year-old Bruce Crosby dead and two teenagers wounded. Around 2:20 p.m., Crosby, known to friends as "Koboy Savage," was seated in a vehicle with a 17-year-old girl in the 1500 block of South Kildare Avenue. A dark-colored SUV approached, and an unidentified assailant opened fire on their vehicle.

Victims: Lives Interrupted

Bruce Crosby, who lived just a block away from the scene, sustained a gunshot wound to the head. He was transported to Mount Sinai Hospital, where he was pronounced dead at 3:21 p.m. The 17-year-old girl accompanying him was shot in the abdomen and admitted to the same hospital in serious condition. Additionally, a 16-year-old boy named Demonis Johnson, who was standing on the sidewalk nearby, was struck in the head by a stray bullet. He was also taken to Mount Sinai Hospital in critical condition and later succumbed to his injuries. Authorities believe Johnson was not the intended target of the shooting. ...Read More

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