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Christopher Walton

Case from Chicago, IL dated Jun 01, 2019

Victim Details

Christopher Walton

Male

Black / African American

Chicago

IL

2019-06-01

29

Christopher

Walton

07/16/2026

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Christopher Walton, a 29-year-old African American male, was tragically shot and killed on June 1, 2019, in the Gresham neighborhood on the South Side of Chicago. The incident occurred around 4:11 a.m. when officers responded to a ShotSpotter alert in the 7700 block of South Morgan Street. Upon arrival, they found Christopher Walton near a vehicle with multiple gunshot wounds to his chest. He was immediately transported to the University of Chicago Medical Center, where he was pronounced dead sh ...
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  • Chicago Sun-Times: Man, 29, killed in Gresham shooting: police
  • chicagotribune.com: Burst of violence leaves 31 shot in less than 12 hours in Chicago
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