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James Barnes

Case from Robbins, IL dated Jun 07, 2020

Victim Details

James Barnes

Male

Black / African American

Robbins

IL

2020-06-07

24

James

Barnes

07/09/2026

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James Barnes, a 24-year-old African American male, tragically lost his life on June 7, 2020, in Robbins, Illinois. The incident occurred during a large party on Central Park Avenue, where a shooting broke out, resulting in multiple casualties. James Barnes was shot in the head and was pronounced dead at Ingalls Memorial Hospital in suburban Harvey. The Cook County medical examiner's office confirmed his death. Three other males were also injured in the shooting, with two sustaining non-life-thre ...
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  • chicagotribune.com: 1 dead, 3 wounded in shooting at Robbins house party
  • Chicago Sun-Times: 1 killed, 3 wounded in Robbins shooting
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