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Kareem Jackson

Case from Chicago, IL dated May 21, 2021

Victim Details

Kareem Jackson

Male

Black / African American

Chicago

IL

2021-05-21

16

Kareem

Jackson

07/06/2026

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Kareem Jackson, a 16-year-old African American male, tragically lost his life on May 21, 2021, in Chicago, IL. The young teenager was fatally shot in the Austin neighborhood of Chicago, a community that has been grappling with high levels of gun violence. The incident occurred on the street, where Kareem was struck by gunfire, leading to his untimely death. The circumstances surrounding his death have left a profound impact on his family and the local community, highlighting the ongoing issues o ...
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  • Chicago Sun-Times: 16-year-old identified as shooting victim found in Austin lot
  • Kareem Jackson, age 16 - National Gun Violence Memorial
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