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Robert Franklin

Case from Maywood, IL dated May 12, 2019

Victim Details

Robert Franklin

Male

Black / African American

Maywood

IL

2019-05-12

17

Robert

Franklin

07/11/2026

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Robert Franklin, a 17-year-old African American male, was tragically killed on May 12, 2019, in Maywood, Illinois. The incident occurred around 1 a.m. outside a house party in the 2100 block of South Third Avenue. According to the Maywood police, officers responded to reports of shots fired and found Robert Franklin suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. He was immediately transported to Loyola University Medical Center, where he was pronounced dead. The Cook County medical examiner's office co ...
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  • Chicago Sun-Times: Teen boy killed, girl wounded in shooting outside Maywood house party
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    It's so tragic to read about the loss of someone like Robert Franklin, who had so much potential ahe... ...Read More
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