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Rodney Nelson

Case from Calumet-city, IL dated Aug 28, 2019

Victim Details

Rodney Nelson

Male

Black / African American

Calumet-city

IL

2019-08-28

18

Rodney

Nelson

07/04/2026

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Rodney Nelson, an 18-year-old African American male, was tragically shot and killed on August 27, 2019, in Calumet City, Illinois. The incident occurred at approximately 1:37 p.m. in the 1400 block of Sibley Boulevard. Rodney was found with gunshot wounds and was pronounced dead at the scene. The circumstances surrounding his death were immediately treated as a homicide, prompting a thorough investigation by local authorities.

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  • Chicago Sun-Times: Man killed in Calumet City shooting
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