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Shannon Lofton

Case from Chicago, IL dated Jan 23, 2022

Victim Details

Shannon Lofton

Male

Black / African American

Chicago

IL

2022-01-23

41

Shannon

Lofton

07/20/2026

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Shannon Lofton, a 41-year-old African American man, was tragically killed on January 23, 2022, in the South Shore neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois. The incident occurred early in the morning when police responded to a call about a shooting in the 1800 block of East 71st Street. Upon arrival, officers found Shannon Lofton sitting in his car with a gunshot wound to his thigh. Another man, identified as 37-year-old Rodrick Carroll, was found lying on the ground with a gunshot wound to his back. Bo ...
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  • 2 killed in South Shore shooting Sunday | FOX 32 Chicago
  • 2 men killed in South Shore shooting - Chicago Sun-Times
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    Just came across this case today, and I can't help but think about Shannon Lofton's family and what ... ...Read More
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    Just thinking about the families of Shannon and Rodrick. I can't imagine what they're going through ... ...Read More
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