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Quentin Paxton

Case from Chicago, IL dated Jan 28, 2020

Victim Details

Quentin Paxton

Male

Black / African American

Chicago

IL

2020-01-28

37

Quentin

Paxton

07/12/2026

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Quentin Paxton, a 37-year-old African American male, was tragically killed on January 28, 2020, in his home located in the West Pullman neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois. According to reports, the incident occurred around 7:15 p.m. when Paxton was involved in an argument with another male inside his residence on the 11900 block of South Lafayette Avenue. The altercation escalated when the other male left the home, returned with a firearm, and shot Paxton in the torso. Paxton was subsequently tra ...
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