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Dovantae Jackson

Case from Chicago, IL dated Sep 01, 2019

Victim Details

Dovantae Jackson

Male

Black / African American

Chicago

IL

2019-09-01

15

Dovantae

Jackson

07/20/2026

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Dovantae Jackson, a 15-year-old African American boy, was tragically killed on September 1, 2019, in the Austin neighborhood on the West Side of Chicago, Illinois. The incident occurred in the early hours of the morning when officers responded to a ShotSpotter alert around 2:19 a.m. in the 5100 block of West Washington Boulevard. Upon arrival, they found Dovantae unresponsive with multiple gunshot wounds to his leg and back. He was pronounced dead at the scene by the authorities, and an autopsy ...
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  • WGN-TV: 34 shot, 8 killed in Labor Day weekend gun violence
  • Chicago Sun-Times: Boy, 15, killed in Austin shooting
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