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Keayon Brooks

Case from Chicago, IL dated Dec 11, 2017

Victim Details

Keayon Brooks

Male

Black / African American

Chicago

IL

2017-12-11

18

Keayon

Brooks

07/10/2026

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Keayon Brooks, an 18-year-old African American male, tragically lost his life on December 11, 2017, in Chicago, Illinois. The incident occurred near a bus stop on the southwest corner of Division Street and Lamon Avenue, close to the Youth Connection Charter School (YCCS) West, an alternative school for students aged 17 to 21. According to the Cook County medical examiner’s office and police reports, Keayon Brooks was shot multiple times and pronounced dead at 9:50 a.m. on the day of the incid ...
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  • Chicago Sun-Times: Boy, 17, charged with killing man, wounding teen in Austin shooting
  • Chicago Sun-Times: Two charter school students shot, one fatally, in Austin
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    Has anyone else been following the case of Keayon Brooks? The circumstances just hit me so hard, esp... ...Read More
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    Has anyone else looked into the atmosphere at YCCS West around the time of Keayon's tragic death? It... ...Read More
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