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Darryl Herron

Case from Chicago, IL dated Feb 02, 2021

Victim Details

Darryl Herron

Male

Black / African American

Chicago

IL

2021-02-02

27

Darryl

Herron

07/08/2026

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Darryl Herron, a 27-year-old African American male, was tragically killed on February 2, 2021, in the Back of the Yards neighborhood on the South Side of Chicago, Illinois. Herron was sitting in a parked vehicle around 7 p.m. in the 5400 block of South Laflin Street when an unknown assailant opened fire, striking him in the chest. The Cook County medical examiner's office later identified Herron and ruled his death a homicide. He was found unresponsive outside the vehicle and was pronounced dead ...
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  • Chicago Sun-Times: Man killed in Back of the Yards shooting
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