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Samuel Head

Case from Chicago, IL dated Feb 25, 2017

Victim Details

Samuel D. Head

Male

Chicago

IL

2017-02-25

37

Samuel

Head

07/31/2026

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On February 25, 2017, Samuel D. Head, a 37-year-old African American man, lost his life in a senseless act of violence in Chicago, Illinois. His death was not just another statistic in the city’s rising gun violence epidemic but a devastating tragedy that left his loved ones reeling with grief and unanswered questions. Samuel, known for his kind heart and warm presence, was attending a house party in the Woodlawn neighborhood when the unimaginable happened. What should have been a night of cel ...
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  • chicagotribune.com: 2 killed at house party as Chicago surpasses 100 homicides for 2017
  • 2 killed at house party as Chicago surpasses 100 homicides for 2017
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