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Darryl Houston

Case from Chicago, IL dated Jan 24, 2021

Victim Details

Darryl Houston

Male

Black / African American

Chicago

IL

2021-01-24

39

Darryl

Houston

07/26/2026

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Darryl Houston, a 39-year-old African American male, was fatally shot on January 24, 2021, in the Washington Heights neighborhood of Chicago, IL. The incident occurred on the street, marking another tragic addition to the city's ongoing struggle with gun violence. Houston's death was a significant loss to his community, highlighting the pervasive issue of violent crime in urban areas.

Following the homicide, an investigation was launched to identify and apprehend those responsible for the ...
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  • Chicago Sun-Times: 2 wounded, 1 fatally, in Washington Heights shooting
  • Darryl Houston, age 39 - National Gun Violence Memorial
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