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Elton Buie

Case from Chicago, IL dated Aug 01, 2015

Victim Details

Elton Lee Buie III

Male

Black / African American

Chicago

IL

2015-08-01

21

Elton

Buie

07/30/2026

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Elton Lee Buie III, a 21-year-old African American male, tragically lost his life on August 1, 2015, in Chicago, IL. The circumstances surrounding his death have been the subject of various investigations and legal proceedings. Despite the passage of time, the details of his case remain a poignant reminder of the violence that plagues many urban communities.

Elton's death was a result of a violent incident that occurred in the city. The specifics of the event, including the exact cause of ...
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