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Demarcus Adams

Case from Chicago, IL dated Feb 21, 2015

Victim Details

Demarcus Adams

Male

Black / African American

Chicago

IL

2015-02-21

28

Demarcus

Adams

07/07/2026

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On February 21, 2015, Black male Demarcus Adams, age 28, stood outside in Chicago's Uptown neighborhood when a gunman walked up and opened fire, striking him in the back and leg on the 4600 block of North Malden.
The shooter fled in a silver car, leaving Adams, of the 4400 block of North Racine, mortally wounded; he was pronounced dead at 5:44 p.m. that evening.
The quiet of a winter Saturday gave way to police lights and tape as the block filled with detectives and neighbors watching th ...
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  • DNAinfo Chicago: Uptown Shooting Victim Was Known P-Stone Gang Member: Ald. Cappleman
  • Man killed in Uptown shooting - Chicago Sun-Times
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