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Michael Armstrong

Case from Ford-heights, IL dated Feb 12, 2015

Victim Details

Michael Armstrong

Male

Black / African American

Ford-heights

IL

2015-02-12

35

Michael

Armstrong

07/18/2026

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Michael Armstrong, a 35-year-old African American male, was tragically shot and killed on February 12, 2015, in Ford Heights, Illinois. The incident occurred around 9:30 p.m. when Cook County sheriff's officers were flagged down by an individual reporting a shooting in the 1300 block of Lincoln Highway. Upon arrival, deputies discovered Armstrong inside a 1999 tan Jeep Cherokee, suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. He was immediately transported to Franciscan St. James Health in Olympia Field ...
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  • Man Charged In Ford Heights Homicide
  • Man shot to death in Ford Heights - Chicago Sun-Times
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