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Terrence Woods

Case from Chicago, IL dated Jan 27, 2021

Victim Details

Terrence Woods

Male

Black / African American

Chicago

IL

2021-01-27

22

Terrence

Woods

07/12/2026

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Terrence Woods, a 22-year-old African American male, was fatally shot in the Gresham neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois. On January 27, 2021, officers found him lying on the street around 9:30 p.m. in the 8400 block of South Vincennes Avenue with a gunshot wound to the head. He was immediately transported to the University of Chicago Medical Center in critical condition. Despite the medical team's efforts, Terrence Woods succumbed to his injuries and was pronounced dead at 10:23 a.m. on January 3 ...
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  • Chicago Sun-Times: Man dies days after Gresham shooting
  • WGN-TV: Man shot in the head in Gresham
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