Xavier Pointer

Death by Force

Xavier S. Pointer, a 19-year-old African American male, tragically lost his life on March 27, 2020, in Chicago, IL. The incident occurred in the Auburn Gresham neighborhood on the South Side of Chicago. Xavier was walking in the 8500 block of South Carpenter Street just before 10 p.m. when he was approached by an armed male suspect who emerged from a gangway and announced a robbery. Xavier informed the suspect that he did not have anything to give, at which point the suspect shot him in the ches ...Read More

ABC7 Chicago: Xavier Pointer ID'd as teen shot to death during attempted robbery in Gresham neighborhood

Chicago Sun-Times: Man, 19, shot to death during attempted robbery in Gresham

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