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Elijah "Fat Head" Murphy, a 38-year-old African American man, was fatally shot on November 17, 2016, in Chicago, IL. The incident occurred in the Back of the Yards neighborhood as Murphy was being dropped off at work by his pregnant daughter. Murphy, who worked as a meat processor at Bea's Best, City Foods, Inc., was getting out of his Kia Soul near West 43rd Street and South Racine Avenue around 4:45 a.m. when someone inside a dark-colored SUV opened fire. He suffered gunshot wounds to his body ...Read More
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Elijah Fat Head Murphy
Male
Black / African American
Chicago
IL
2016-11-17
38
Elijah
Fat Head Murphy
11/29/2025
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I came across Elijah Murphy's case, and it's truly gut-wrenching to think about his family, especial... ...Read More
04/30/2023
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I've been thinking about Elijah Murphy’s case nonstop. It's been on my mind how brazen and planned... ...Read More
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