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Desiree Falls

Death by Force
Case Description
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Desiree Falls, a 20-year-old African American woman, tragically lost her life on November 12, 2021, in Chicago, Illinois. She was driving alone in the Fifth City/Garfield Park neighborhood when she was shot in the head by an unknown assailant at approximately 11:37 p.m. The incident occurred in the 300 block of South Homan Avenue. Despite being rushed to Mount Sinai Hospital by the Chicago Fire Department, Desiree succumbed to her injuries shortly after her arrival. The Cook County Medical Exami ...Read More
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  • Chicago Sun-Times: Woman fatally shot driving in Fifth City
  • FOX 32 Chicago: 20-year-old woman fatally shot while driving on Chicago's West Side
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    Victim Details

    Desiree Falls

    Female

    Black / African American

    Chicago

    IL

    2021-11-12

    20

    Desiree

    Falls

    11/09/2025

    Forum Posts (3)
    I've been following the case of Desiree Falls, and I can't help but feel for her family and friends.... ...Read More
    04/01/2024
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    11/23/2023
    I've been thinking a lot about the area where Desiree was killed. The Fifth City/Garfield Park neigh... ...Read More
    03/22/2023
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