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Michael Reese

Case from Chicago, IL dated Oct 02, 2019

Victim Details

Michael Reese

Male

Black / African American

Chicago

IL

2019-10-02

17

Michael

Reese

07/07/2026

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Michael Reese, a 17-year-old African American male, tragically lost his life on October 2, 2019, in Chicago, IL. The circumstances surrounding his death were both shocking and heartbreaking for his family and the community. Michael was found with multiple gunshot wounds in the Englewood neighborhood, a location known for its high crime rates. The incident occurred late at night, and despite the efforts of emergency responders, Michael was pronounced dead at the scene.

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