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Takeyla Sims

Case from Chicago, IL dated Mar 01, 2020

Victim Details

Takeyla Sims

Female

Black / African American

Chicago

IL

2020-03-01

34

Takeyla

Sims

07/07/2026

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Takeyla Sims, a 34-year-old African American woman, tragically lost her life on March 1, 2020, in a shooting incident in the Chatham neighborhood of Chicago, IL. The incident occurred around 6:40 a.m. in the 8300 block of South LaSalle Street. According to reports, a physical altercation involving multiple individuals escalated into a deadly confrontation. During the fight, a 40-year-old man pulled out a gun and fired shots, striking Takeyla Sims and Michael Lee, a 28-year-old man who was also i ...
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  • WGN-TV: Man, woman dead after triple shooting in West Chatham
  • Man, woman killed in possible domestic-related shooting in Chatham
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