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Donnell Hudson

Death by Force
Case Description
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Donnell Hudson Jr., a 17-year-old African American male, was tragically shot and killed on May 13, 2017, in the Roseland neighborhood of Chicago, IL. Known affectionately as 'Shorty,' Donnell's death was a significant loss to his community. The incident occurred in an area that has been plagued by violence, and his death added to the growing list of young lives lost to gun violence in Chicago.

The investigation into Donnell Hudson Jr.'s murder revealed that he was fatally shot while stand ...Read More
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  • Chicago Sun-Times: 6 dead, 15 wounded in Chicago weekend shootings
  • Donnell Hudson Jr., age 17 - National Gun Violence Memorial
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    Victim Details

    Donnell Hudson Jr.

    Male

    Black / African American

    Chicago

    IL

    2017-05-13

    17

    Donnell

    Hudson

    11/20/2025

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