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Devion Ward

Case from Chicago, IL dated Apr 09, 2021

Victim Details

Devion Ward

Male

Black / African American

Chicago

IL

2021-04-09

17

Devion

Ward

07/18/2026

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Seventeen-year-old Devion Ward, an African American male, was tragically killed on April 9, 2021, in Chicago, Illinois. The incident occurred in the Wentworth Gardens development, where Devion and two other individuals were sitting in a parked vehicle around 9:45 p.m. A black Dodge Durango approached their vehicle, and two unidentified males exited the SUV and began shooting at the victims' vehicle. Devion was shot in the back and was taken to Stroger Hospital of Cook County, where he later died ...
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  • 17-Year-Old Killed, Two Others Injured In Wentworth Gardens Shooting
  • Chicago Sun-Times: 17-year-old boy killed, 2 others wounded in Bridgeport shooting
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    I’ve been following the discussion about the tragic incident involving Devion W... ...Read More
    07/05/2024
    I keep thinking about the impact this tragedy has had on the community in Wentworth Gardens. It's in... ...Read More
    06/09/2024
    Hey everyone, I haven’t seen much talk yet about the community efforts following Devion Ward’s t... ...Read More
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