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Tramale Hooser

Death by Force
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Tramale Hooser, a 21-year-old African American male from Danville, Illinois, tragically lost his life on October 5, 2019, in Urbana, Illinois. The incident occurred in the 700-block of East Colorado Avenue, where Tramale was fatally shot. He was pronounced dead at 8:08 p.m. at Carle Foundation Hospital. The circumstances surrounding his death were initially unclear, prompting an investigation by local authorities.

The investigation revealed that Tramale Hooser was involved in a drug deal ...Read More
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  • https://www.wcia.com/news/police-investigating-murder-after-1-dead-in-shooting/
  • https://www.wcia.com/news/man-who-died-in-apartment-shooting-identified/
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    Victim Details

    Tramale Hooser

    Male

    Black / African American

    Urbana

    IL

    2019-10-05

    21

    Tramale

    Hooser

    11/19/2025

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    08/05/2023
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