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Robert Gilliam Jr.

Case from Peoria, IL dated Nov 02, 2020

Victim Details

Robert Gilliam, Jr.

Male

Black / African American

Peoria

IL

2020-11-02

33

Robert

Gilliam Jr.

07/05/2026

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Robert Gilliam Jr., a 33-year-old African American male, was tragically shot and killed on November 2, 2020, in Peoria, Illinois. The incident occurred around 9:40 p.m. while he was driving on North Knoxville Avenue. Reports indicate that multiple shots were fired, causing his vehicle to veer off the road. He was the sole occupant of the car and suffered a probable gunshot wound. Despite receiving emergency medical care and being transported to OSF Saint Francis Medical Center, Robert Gilliam Jr ...
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  • CIProud.com: UPDATE: Victim identified in Monday night shooting on Knoxville Avenue in Peoria
  • Journal Star: Peoria man dies after being shot on busy Peoria thoroughfare; is city's 10th homicide of 2020
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    I’ve been following the Gilliam brothers' cases closely and my heart goes out to their family. It�... ...Read More
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    Has anyone else been following the tragic loss of Robert Gilliam Jr.? I can't shake the feeling that... ...Read More
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    I’ve been following this case closely, and my heart truly goes out to the Gilliam family. It's uni... ...Read More
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