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French Cribbs

Case from Chicago, IL dated Aug 30, 2018

Victim Details

French Cribbs

Male

Black / African American

Chicago

IL

2018-08-30

22

French

Cribbs

07/12/2026

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French Cribbs, a 22-year-old African American male, was tragically shot and killed on August 30, 2018, in the Englewood neighborhood on the South Side of Chicago. The incident occurred at approximately 8:13 a.m. while Cribbs was walking in the 400 block of West 75th Street. According to reports from the Chicago police and the Cook County medical examiner’s office, Cribbs got into an argument with another individual. During the altercation, the other person pulled out a handgun and shot Cribbs ...
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  • Chicago Sun-Times: Man killed in Englewood shooting: police
  • Man killed in Englewood shooting: police - Chicago Sun-Times
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