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Destiny Nicholas

Case from Chicago, IL dated Apr 13, 2019

Victim Details

Destiny Nicholas

Female

Black / African American

Chicago

IL

2019-04-13

23

Destiny

Nicholas

07/24/2026

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Destiny Latice Nicholas, a 23-year-old African American woman, tragically lost her life on April 13, 2019, in a shooting incident in the Chicago Lawn neighborhood on the Southwest Side of Chicago, IL. Destiny was sitting in a vehicle with a 26-year-old man when an unknown assailant opened fire, striking her multiple times, including in the head. Despite being rushed to Holy Cross Hospital, Destiny succumbed to her injuries. The man, who was also shot in the leg, back, and buttocks, was taken to ...
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  • Chicago Sun-Times: Woman killed, man wounded in Chicago Lawn shooting
  • Woman killed, man wounded in Chicago Lawn shooting
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