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Denzell Dixson

Case from Chicago, IL dated Oct 06, 2015

Victim Details

Denzell Dixson

Male

Black / African American

Chicago

IL

2015-10-06

24

Denzell

Dixson

07/13/2026

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Denzell Dixson, a 24-year-old African American male, tragically passed away on September 24, 2020, due to complications from a gunshot wound he sustained five years earlier. On October 6, 2015, Denzell was shot in the neck in the Lawndale neighborhood on the West Side of Chicago. The incident occurred around 7:45 p.m. in the 1300 block of South Kostner Avenue. Despite receiving medical attention, the injuries he sustained ultimately led to his death years later.

Following the shooting, De ...
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  • Chicago Sun-Times: Man dies of complications 5 years after Lawndale shooting
  • Man dies of complications 5 years after Lawndale shooting
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    Has anyone been following the case of Denzell Dixson? I've been thinking about the impact of long-te... ...Read More
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    I'm really struck by the fact that Denzell was shot so many years ago, and yet his passing is only j... ...Read More
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    I've been thinking a lot about how the lack of updates, arrests, or any real movemen... ...Read More
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