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Nicole Towns

Case from Chicago, IL dated Apr 24, 2015

Victim Details

Nicole M. Towns

Female

Black / African American

Chicago

IL

2015-04-24

19

Nicole

Towns

07/05/2026

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Nicole Marie Towns, a 19-year-old African American woman, was tragically killed on April 24, 2015, in Chicago, Illinois. Nicole was attending a party on the Far South Side of Chicago when a gunman, who had been previously kicked out of the party, returned and opened fire. The incident occurred around 11 p.m. in the 9300 block of South LaSalle. Nicole was shot in the side and was pronounced dead at the scene. She was the mother of a 3-year-old child and had just started a new job earlier that wee ...
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  • Police: 4 Killed, 17 Wounded In Weekend Shootings
  • DNAinfo Chicago: Angry Party Guest Wounds 2, Kills 1 in South Side Shooting Friday
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    I was just thinking about how Nicole had just started a new job the week she was taken from us. It r... ...Read More
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    I wanted to discuss the resilience of Nicole's family and community in the wake of such a devastatin... ...Read More
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