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Quantis Smith

Case from Chicago, IL dated Nov 17, 2018

Victim Details

Quantis Smith

Male

Black / African American

Chicago

IL

2018-11-17

22

Quantis

Smith

07/26/2026

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Quantis Smith, a 22-year-old African American male, tragically lost his life on November 17, 2018, in Chicago, Illinois. The incident occurred in the West Town neighborhood, where officers found him on the sidewalk in the 1300 block of West Huron Street around 11:45 p.m. Quantis had been shot in the chest, and despite efforts to save him, he succumbed to his injuries at the scene. The circumstances surrounding his death were immediately treated as a homicide, prompting a thorough investigation b ...
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  • Chicago Sun-Times: Man shot dead in West Town
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