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Kennedy Blount

Case from Chicago, IL dated Jun 08, 2018

Victim Details

Kennedy Blount

Male

Black / African American

Chicago

IL

2018-06-08

30

Kennedy

Blount

07/08/2026

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Kennedy Blount, a 30-year-old African American male, was tragically shot and killed on June 8, 2018, in the Lawndale neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois. The incident occurred around 7 p.m. when Blount was walking in the 1600 block of South Homan Avenue. According to reports, a gray Jaguar approached, and an unknown assailant exited the vehicle, opening fire on Blount. He was struck in the head and right arm. Despite being rushed to Mount Sinai Hospital, Blount succumbed to his injuries. He was a ...
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  • Chicago Sun-Times: Man killed in Lawndale shooting
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