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Taft Wilson

Case from Chicago, IL dated Jan 24, 2022

Victim Details

Taft Wilson

Male

Black / African American

Chicago

IL

2022-01-24

35

Taft

Wilson

07/22/2026

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On January 24, 2022, Taft Wilson, a 35-year-old Black male, was tragically killed in Chicago, IL. The incident occurred around 8:07 PM in the 4800 block of South Wabash Avenue in the Grand Boulevard neighborhood. Taft Wilson was driving when someone in another car opened fire, causing him to suffer multiple gunshot wounds. After being shot, Wilson's vehicle collided with several parked cars before coming to a stop. He was transported to the University of Chicago Medical Center, where he was pron ...
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  • Man fatally shot while driving in Bronzeville - Chicago Sun-Times
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