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Patrick Earl

Case from Chicago, IL dated Jun 21, 2021

Victim Details

Patrick Earl

Male

Black / African American

Chicago

IL

2021-06-21

67

Patrick

Earl

07/07/2026

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Patrick Earl, a 67-year-old African American man from Chicago, Illinois, tragically lost his life on June 21, 2021, in a road-rage incident in the Lawndale neighborhood. The altercation began when Keshawn Jackson, who was driving with his two young children, felt that Patrick Earl had cut him off in traffic. This perceived slight led Jackson to follow Earl and confront him at a red light. During the confrontation, Jackson fired two shots from his car window, striking Earl in the chest. Earl, who ...
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  • FOX 32 Chicago: Man accused in road rage murder said victim 'needed to be taught a lesson,' prosecutors say
  • Chicago Sun-Times: Man accused in road rage murder said victim ‘needed to be taught a lesson,’ prosecutors say
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