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Donald Carter Brunson

Case from Chicago, IL dated Sep 21, 2016

Victim Details

Donald Carter Brunson

Male

Black / African American

Chicago

IL

2016-09-21

28

Donald

Carter Brunson

07/22/2026

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Donald Carter Brunson, a 28-year-old African American male, was tragically killed on September 21, 2016, in Chicago, IL. The incident occurred during a shootout on the Far South Side of Chicago. Brunson was involved in an altercation with another individual, which escalated into a deadly exchange of gunfire. He succumbed to his injuries shortly after being shot. The circumstances surrounding the shootout remain unclear, but it was a violent confrontation that resulted in the loss of two lives.
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