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Isaiah Starks

Case from Rockford, IL dated Oct 05, 2017

Victim Details

Isaiah Starks

Male

Black / African American

Rockford

IL

2017-10-05

27

Isaiah

Starks

07/05/2026

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Isaiah Starks, a 27-year-old African American male, tragically lost his life on October 5, 2017, in Rockford, Illinois. Born on April 5, 1990, in Maywood, Illinois, Isaiah had moved to Rockford in 1998 and was a graduate of Auburn High School. On the day of his death, Isaiah was involved in a heated argument with Marcus Spates, who was parked in his SUV outside Isaiah's house. The confrontation escalated, and they were soon joined by Jamie Spates, Marcus's brother, who lived across the street fr ...
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  • Rockford Register Star: Rockford man charged with fatal shooting acted in self defense, his lawyer says
  • Rockford Register Star: Rockford man arrested in fatal shooting on Cole Avenue; city's 16th homicide
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