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Uriel Rogers-Knox

Case from Chicago, IL dated Feb 08, 2022

Victim Details

Uriel Rogers-Knox

Male

Black / African American

Chicago

IL

2022-02-08

16

Uriel

Rogers-Knox

07/20/2026

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On February 8, 2022, Uriel Rogers-Knox, a 16-year-old African American male, was tragically shot and killed in the Woodlawn neighborhood of Chicago, IL. Uriel had moved to Chicago from Minneapolis against his family's wishes, seeking to live with extended family in the city. His mother, Negaya Knox, described him as a spirited and intuitive young man who loved water parks and barbecues. Despite his vibrant personality, Uriel's decision to move to Chicago led to a fatal encounter.

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  • Chicago Sun-Times: 16-year-old killed in Woodlawn had moved to Chicago against mom’s wishes. ‘He thought I was stopping him from living his best life’
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    I can't stop thinking about how a simple dispute over a crying baby turned into such a tragedy. It's... ...Read More
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    I’ve been reading through Uriel’s case, and I can’t stop thinking about his mom, Negaya, and t... ...Read More
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