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Xavier Gatson

Case from Chicago, IL dated Dec 31, 2018

Victim Details

Xavier Gatson

Male

Black / African American

Chicago

IL

2018-12-31

25

Xavier

Gatson

07/29/2026

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Xavier Gatson, a 25-year-old male from Chicago, Illinois, passed away on December 31, 2018. Born on February 22, 1993, he was the son of Roy and Mary Gatson and had siblings named Katrina Gatson, Brian K. Jenkins, and Royrel Gatson. A viewing was held on January 10, 2019, at Burns-Kish Funeral Home in Hammond, Indiana, followed by a service officiated by Rev. Al Jenkins. Interment details were not specified.

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  • Chicago Sun-Times: Man fatally shot on Far South Side
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