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Courtney Jackson

Death by Force
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Courtney Jackson, a 36-year-old African American male from Chicago, Illinois, was tragically killed on April 17, 2015. The incident occurred following a violent altercation earlier that day. According to reports, Jackson was involved in a fistfight with a friend of Jamal Joiner, a 20-year-old African American male. The fight resulted in Joiner's friend losing a tooth. Later that evening, Jackson and his friend were driving when they encountered Joiner and his group. Joiner approached their vehic ...Read More
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  • Chicago Sun-Times: Man charged with shooting two men, one fatally, in Humboldt Park
  • Police: 1 Killed, 1 Seriously Wounded In Humboldt Park Shooting
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    Victim Details

    Courtney Jackson

    Male

    Black / African American

    Chicago

    IL

    2015-04-17

    36

    Courtney

    Jackson

    11/16/2025

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    06/05/2024
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