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Simmieon McGruder

Case from Chicago, IL dated Jan 03, 2017

Victim Details

Simmieon McGruder

Male

Black / African American

Chicago

IL

2017-01-03

23

Simmieon

McGruder

07/26/2026

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Simmieon McGruder, a 23-year-old African American male, was tragically shot to death on January 3, 2017, in the Homan Square neighborhood on the West Side of Chicago. The incident occurred at approximately 11:13 p.m. when officers responded to a call of shots fired in the 3200 block of West Lexington. Upon arrival, they found Simmieon and his brother, Simmie McGruder, lying in the street. Simmieon had been shot in the head and left arm and was transported to Mount Sinai Hospital, where he was pr ...
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    I can't stop thinking about the lives that were senselessly lost in the McGruder brothers’ case. I... ...Read More
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    I've been thinking a lot about the impact on the family left behind by such senseless acts of violen... ...Read More
    12/15/2023
    I've been keeping up with the case of Simmieon and Simmie McGruder, and my heart goes out to their f... ...Read More
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