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Myron Richardson

Case from Chicago, IL dated Jul 06, 2021

Victim Details

Myron Richardson

Male

Black / African American

Chicago

IL

2021-07-06

19

Myron

Richardson

07/21/2026

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Myron Richardson, a 19-year-old Black male from Chicago, IL, was tragically found dead on July 6, 2021. His body was discovered in the trunk of a burning car on the Far South Side of Chicago, near the Bishop Ford Expressway. Emergency crews responded to a report of a car fire around 10:30 p.m. and found Richardson's body with a gunshot wound to his head. The Cook County medical examiner's office ruled his death a homicide. This devastating loss added to the grief of his family, who had already l ...
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  • Chicago Sun-Times: Mother of man found shot in burning vehicle calls for improvements on Far South Side road: ‘They need to know Myron was well-loved’
  • Chicago Sun-Times: Man found dead in burning car on Far South Side had been shot, autopsy finds
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