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Trevail “Trey” Ridgell, 17, a Black male, was spending a Saturday night in mid-October with a friend in Chicago's Auburn Gresham neighborhood when gunfire found them. Just after 10:25 p.m. on October 14, 2017, he and 19-year-old Justin Gilbert were sitting in a parked van on the 8900 block of South Union Avenue when someone in a passing gray sedan opened fire. Both teens were struck multiple times and pronounced dead at the scene, the quiet of the block shattered and then swallowed by the ar ...
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  • Homicide Watch Chicago: Justin Gilbert and Trevail 'Trey' Ridgell shot to death in drive-by while sitting in van in South Shore
  • Chicago Sun-Times: 2 shot to death in Gresham drive-by
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