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Michael Gibbs

Case from Chicago, IL dated Sep 02, 2015

Victim Details

Michael Gibbs

Male

Black / African American

Chicago

IL

2015-09-02

32

Michael

Gibbs

07/06/2026

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Michael Gibbs, a 32-year-old African American male, tragically lost his life on September 2, 2015, in Chicago, IL. The incident occurred in the early hours of the morning in the 5000 block of North Winthrop Avenue. Gibbs, along with his friend Robert Anderson, 32, was involved in a dispute with Jonathon Thompson, 33, and Michael Laster, 28. The altercation escalated, leading to a fatal shooting.

The confrontation began when Gibbs, Anderson, and a third individual arrived at a parking lot ...
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  • Homicide Watch Chicago: Michael Gibbs
  • DNAinfo Chicago: Two Fathers, Longtime Friends, Shot Dead Near Uptown School Identified
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