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Demarcus Ealey

Case from Chicago, IL dated Jan 19, 2018

Victim Details

Demarcus Ealey

Male

Black / African American

Chicago

IL

2018-01-19

29

Demarcus

Ealey

07/28/2026

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Demarcus Ealey, a 29-year-old African American male, was fatally shot on January 19, 2018, in Chicago, Illinois. The incident occurred around 6:35 p.m. outside a liquor store located in the 2900 block of East 79th Street. According to reports, Ealey was standing outside the store when an individual wearing a camouflage jacket over a black hoodie exited the store and shot him in the head. The shooter then fled the scene, heading north on Escanaba. Ealey, who resided in the Gresham neighborhood on ...
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  • Chicago Sun-Times: 29-year-old man fatally shot in back of head on South Side
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