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Kejuan Griffin

Case from Chicago, IL dated Jul 15, 2018

Victim Details

Kejuan Griffin

Male

Black / African American

Chicago

IL

2018-07-15

21

Kejuan

Griffin

07/19/2026

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Kejuan Griffin, a 21-year-old African American male, was tragically shot and killed on July 15, 2018, in the Austin neighborhood on the West Side of Chicago. The incident occurred around 8:20 p.m. when Kejuan and another man were standing on the sidewalk in the 4900 block of West Adams Street. Three males exited a black SUV and opened fire, striking Kejuan in the head and chest. He was rushed to Stroger Hospital, where he was pronounced dead. Kejuan lived just a block away from where he was shot ...
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  • Chicago Sun-Times: 2 men shot, 1 fatally, in Austin
  • Man shot and killed in South Austin: 'Our babies are killing each other'
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