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Eric McNair

Case from Chicago, IL dated Jun 09, 2018

Victim Details

Eric McNair

Male

Black / African American

Chicago

IL

2018-06-09

40

Eric

McNair

07/12/2026

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Eric McNair, a 20-year-old African American male, was fatally shot on July 21, 2020, in the West Garfield Park neighborhood of Chicago, IL. The incident occurred around noon in the 3800 block of West Adams Street. According to preliminary information from the Chicago police, McNair was shot once in the chest. Multiple shooters allegedly fled the scene immediately after the shooting. Paramedics transported McNair to Stroger Hospital, where he was pronounced dead. The Cook County medical examiner' ...
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  • Chicago Sun-Times: Man shot dead in West Garfield Park
  • chicagotribune.com: 'I didn't have to know him, I was just praying for him,' woman says after fatal Chatham shooting
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