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Patrick Patterson

Death by Force
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Patrick Patterson, a 58-year-old African American man, tragically lost his life on January 1, 2021, in Chicago, Illinois. Patterson was driving his Volvo sedan in the Bronzeville neighborhood when he was fatally shot. The incident occurred around 3:15 a.m. in the 4700 block of South King Drive. Patterson was struck in the neck by gunfire, causing him to lose control of his vehicle and crash into a vacant lot. He was immediately transported to the University of Chicago Medical Center, where he wa ...Read More
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  • Chicago Sun-Times: Man fatally shot in Bronzeville
  • Bronzeville shooting: Patrick Patterson shot to death
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    Victim Details

    Patrick Patterson

    Male

    Black / African American

    Chicago

    IL

    2021-01-01

    58

    Patrick

    Patterson

    11/17/2025

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