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Emell Hill

Case from Chicago, IL dated Oct 14, 2019

Victim Details

Emell Hill

Male

Black / African American

Chicago

IL

2019-10-14

23

Emell

Hill

07/29/2026

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Emell Hill, a 23-year-old African American male, was fatally shot on October 13, 2019, in the South Chicago neighborhood. Hill was walking in the 8300 block of South Burnham Avenue around 7:30 p.m. when an unidentified man approached him and fired multiple shots. Hill was struck in the lower back and was taken to the University of Chicago Medical Center, where he was pronounced dead less than an hour later. The Cook County medical examiner's office confirmed that Hill died of multiple gunshot wo ...
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  • Chicago Sun-Times: Man dies in South Chicago shooting
  • Chicago Shootings: 7 killed, 21 wounded in weekend gun violence
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