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Demetrius Maclin

Case from Decatur, IL dated Aug 26, 2020

Victim Details

Demetrius Maclin

Male

Black / African American

Decatur

IL

2020-08-26

31

Demetrius

Maclin

07/08/2026

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Demetrius Desmond Maclin, a 31-year-old male of African American ethnicity, tragically passed away on August 26, 2020, in Decatur, Illinois. He was found shot in a car at the intersection of West Grand Avenue and North Edward Street. The Macon County coroner pronounced him dead at the scene.

Following his death, Delahn Amos, a 28-year-old male, was arrested and charged with first-degree murder in connection with Maclin's death. Amos was booked into the Macon County Jail on September 16, 2 ...
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