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Deionte Harris

Case from Chicago, IL dated Sep 20, 2015

Victim Details

Deionte Harris

Male

Black / African American

Chicago

IL

2015-09-20

18

Deionte

Harris

07/21/2026

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Deionte D. Harris, an 18-year-old African American male, was tragically shot to death on September 20, 2015, in the Auburn Gresham neighborhood on the South Side of Chicago. Harris, a former basketball player for Bogan High School, was shot in the face and thigh at approximately 10:35 a.m. in the 8400 block of South Hermitage Avenue. Despite being rushed to Christ Medical Center in Oak Lawn, he was pronounced dead at 11:05 a.m. Harris had been a key player in helping his high school team win the ...
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  • Homicide Watch Chicago: Deionte D. Harris
  • DNAinfo Chicago: Basketball Champion Teen Killed Day After 'Peace Tournament' at St. Sabina
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    It's truly distressing to see another promising young life taken too soon. Deionte Harris was not ju... ...Read More
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    I've been thinking about how Deionte was such a standout on the basketball court, especially after l... ...Read More
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    I’ve been thinking a lot about Deionte Harris lately and how much he meant to his community and te... ...Read More
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