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Arthur Walton Jr.

Case from Maywood, IL dated Aug 27, 2019

Victim Details

Arthur Walton Jr.

Male

Black / African American

Maywood

IL

2019-08-27

33

Arthur

Walton Jr.

07/16/2026

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Arthur Walton Jr., a 33-year-old African American male, was tragically shot and killed on August 27, 2019, in Maywood, Illinois. The incident occurred around 7:30 p.m. on the 400 block of West Lake Street. Walton was pronounced dead shortly after being transported to Loyola University Medical Center. An autopsy revealed that he died from multiple gunshot wounds.

The shooting also involved another victim, Matthew Carter, a 25-year-old man who was shot in the leg and treated at the same med ...
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  • Chicago Sun-Times: Melrose Park police officer in custody after fatal Maywood shooting
  • Melrose Park officer in custody for Maywood off-duty fatal shooting
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