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Marlan Dixon

Case from Chicago, IL dated Aug 11, 2015

Victim Details

Marlan Dixon

Male

Black / African American

Chicago

IL

2015-08-11

20

Marlan

Dixon

07/11/2026

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Marlan Dixon, a 20-year-old African American male, tragically lost his life on August 11, 2015, in Chicago, IL. Marlan was a beloved individual known for his generous spirit and willingness to help others. On the night of his death, Marlan was the victim of a drive-by shooting in the Altgeld Gardens neighborhood. The incident occurred in the 700-block of East 131st Street just before 11 p.m. Marlan was found with gunshot wounds to his face and chest and was pronounced dead at Roseland Community ...
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  • chicagotribune.com: Woman and son, 6, narrowly miss drive-by shooting
  • DNAinfo Chicago: 20-Year-Old Man Killed in Altgeld Gardens Identified
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