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Donnell Hudson

Case from Chicago, IL dated May 13, 2017

Victim Details

Donnell Hudson Jr.

Male

Black / African American

Chicago

IL

2017-05-13

17

Donnell

Hudson

07/19/2026

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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 ...
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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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