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Dayviontay Jackson

Case from Waukegan, IL dated Nov 11, 2016

Victim Details

Dayviontay T. Jackson

Male

Black / African American

Waukegan

IL

2016-11-11

17

Dayviontay

Jackson

07/10/2026

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Dayviontay T. Jackson, a 17-year-old African American male and senior at Waukegan High School, tragically lost his life on November 11, 2016, in Waukegan, Illinois. The incident occurred during an argument at a home on McKinley Avenue, where Dayviontay and Willie C. Jackson, who were not related, were reportedly passing around an AR-15 and a pistol with other individuals present. According to court records, Willie Jackson claimed that Dayviontay pointed the AR-15 at him, causing him to fear for ...
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  • 17-year-old boy shot to death in Waukegan - ABC7 Chicago
  • Man sentenced to 36 years in prison for shooting, killing Waukegan ...
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    Has anyone else been following the Willie Jackson trial closely? Something that stood out to me duri... ...Read More
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    It's so tragic to see another young life cut short, especially under such violent circumstances. I k... ...Read More
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    I came across Dayviontay's case recently, and it got me thinking about the emotional impact this mus... ...Read More
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