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Anthony J Adams

Case from Chicago, IL dated Jan 12, 2019

Victim Details

Anthony J. Adams

Male

Black / African American

Chicago

IL

2019-01-12

55

Anthony

J Adams

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On January 12, 2019, 55-year-old Anthony J. Adams, an African American male from Chicago, was caught in a fatal argument over garbage inside a hallway in the 7900 block of South Kingston Avenue in the South Chicago neighborhood.
Shortly after 12:30 p.m., the other man went back to his apartment, retrieved a handgun, and shot Anthony J. Adams in the head.
He was pronounced dead at the scene about fifteen minutes later. Authorities said he lived in the Roseland neighborhood on the Far Sout ...
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  • Chicago Sun-Times: Man fatally shot during argument over garbage in South Chicago
  • LEGAL HELP FIRM - MAN KILLED: Anthony Adams, 55, was shot...
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