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Torrance Dortch

Case from Chicago, IL dated Jan 25, 2016

Victim Details

Torrance Dortch

Male

Black / African American

Chicago

IL

2016-01-25

39

Torrance

Dortch

07/05/2026

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Torrance Dortch, a 39-year-old African American man from Chicago, IL, was tragically shot and killed on January 25, 2016. He was shot in the stomach around 4:40 p.m. in the London Town neighborhood on the Far South Side of Chicago, in the same block where he lived. He was taken to Advocate Christ Medical Center in Oak Lawn, but despite efforts to save him, he was pronounced dead at 5:56 p.m. An autopsy revealed that he died from multiple gunshot wounds.

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  • Homicide Watch Chicago: Torrance Dortch
  • Man fatally shot in Pullman identified - Chicago Sun-Times
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