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Michael Whitford

Case from Chicago, IL dated Jul 14, 2017

Victim Details

Michael Whitford

Male

White / Caucasian

Chicago

IL

2017-07-14

49

Michael

Whitford

07/16/2026

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Michael Whitford, a 49-year-old Caucasian male from Chicago, Illinois, tragically lost his life on July 14, 2017. The circumstances surrounding his death were violent and shocking. On that fateful day, Michael Whitford was fatally shot in the back while getting out of a car in the 10600 block of South Green Bay Avenue in the East Side neighborhood of Chicago. The incident occurred just before 10:45 p.m. when an assailant inside a white SUV opened fire. Despite being rushed to Advocate Christ Med ...
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  • Homicide Watch Chicago: Michael Whitford killed in drive-by shooting while returning home from work in East Side
  • NBC Chicago: 9-Year-Old Boy Among 51 Shot in Weekend Chicago Shootings
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