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Deovolente Simmons

Case from Chicago, IL dated Dec 20, 2015

Victim Details

Deovolente Simmons

Male

Black / African American

Chicago

IL

2015-12-20

31

Deovolente

Simmons

07/28/2026

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Deovolente Simmons, a 31-year-old African American male, tragically lost his life on December 20, 2015, in Chicago, Illinois. The circumstances surrounding his death were deeply troubling and sparked a significant investigation. Simmons was found with multiple gunshot wounds, leading authorities to quickly classify the case as a homicide. The investigation revealed that Simmons had been targeted in what appeared to be a premeditated attack, though the exact motive remained unclear.

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  • DNAinfo Chicago: Back of the Yards Shooting Kills Man, Injures Another Sunday, Police Say
  • Man shot to death in Back of the Yards identified - Chicago Sun-Times
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