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Howard Griffith

Case from Chicago, IL dated Apr 07, 2020

Victim Details

Howard Griffith

Male

Black / African American

Chicago

IL

2020-04-07

28

Howard

Griffith

07/04/2026

Case Description

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On April 7, 2020, Howard Griffith, a 28-year-old male, was fatally shot in Chicago, Illinois. The incident occurred in the Gresham neighborhood, a community on the city's South Side. Details surrounding the circumstances of the shooting are limited, and information about the events leading up to the incident has not been extensively reported.

Following the shooting, there was a lack of publicly available information regarding any arrests or identification of suspects involved in the case. ...
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  • Chicago Sun-Times: Man killed, another hurt in Gresham shooting
  • Howard Griffith, age 28 - National Gun Violence Memorial
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