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Lorenzo Reed

Case from Chicago, IL dated Apr 26, 2018

Victim Details

Lorenzo Reed

Male

Black / African American

Chicago

IL

2018-04-26

24

Lorenzo

Reed

07/09/2026

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Lorenzo Reed, a 24-year-old African American male, was tragically shot and killed on April 26, 2018, in the West Garfield Park neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois. The incident occurred in an area known for its high levels of gun violence. Reed's death was a significant loss to his community, as he was remembered by friends and family as a young man with potential and a bright future ahead of him.

The investigation into Lorenzo Reed's murder revealed that he was fatally shot while walking i ...
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  • Chicago Sun-Times: Man fatally shot in head in West Garfield Park drive-by attack
  • Man fatally shot in head in West Garfield Park drive-by attack
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