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Marlon Pendleton

Case from Rockford, IL dated Aug 26, 2017

Victim Details

Marlon Pendleton

Male

Black / African American

Rockford

IL

2017-08-26

25

Marlon

Pendleton

07/16/2026

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Marlon Pendleton, a 25-year-old African American male, was tragically killed on August 26, 2017, in Rockford, Illinois. The incident occurred in the parking lot of the Fairgrounds housing complex, located in the 300 block of Underwood Street. On the night of his death, Pendleton was shot in the back, leading to his untimely demise. This event was part of a series of violent incidents that night, as Rockford Police reported several other shootings they believed were connected. Just three hours af ...
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  • Rockford Register Star: Two Rockford men killed on Saturday identified
  • 25-year-old man dies after a shooting in the Fairgrounds parking lot
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