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Aaron E. Harris

Case from Joliet, IL dated Jul 17, 2021

Victim Details

Aaron E. Harris

Male

Black / African American

Joliet

IL

2021-07-17

40

Aaron

E. Harris

07/15/2026

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Aaron E. Harris, a 40-year-old African American male, tragically lost his life on July 17, 2021, in Joliet, Illinois. Born on January 27, 1981, Aaron was a beloved father, fiancé, and friend. He was known for his dedication to his children and his passion for sports, particularly the Los Angeles Lakers and the University of North Carolina. Aaron's life was marked by his commitment to his family and his strong faith, having been baptized and grown in Christ at Mt. Zion Missionary Baptist Church. ...
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  • Joliet, IL Patch: Homicide At Cantigny Post VFW In Joliet: 40-Year-Old Dies
  • WGN-TV: 40-year-old man shot to death in Joliet VFW parking lot

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    Has anyone looked into the events leading up to Aaron's attendance at the VFW Hall that night? From ... ...Read More
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