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Joe Bennett

Case from Chicago, IL dated Jan 06, 2015

Victim Details

Joe Bennett

Male

Black / African American

Chicago

IL

2015-01-06

19

Joe

Bennett

07/06/2026

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Joe Bennett, a 19-year-old African American male from Chicago, IL, tragically lost his life on January 6, 2015. The circumstances surrounding his death were deeply troubling and sparked a significant investigation. Joe was found with multiple gunshot wounds in a neighborhood known for its high crime rates. The initial investigation suggested that Joe might have been an unintended victim of gang-related violence, a common issue in the area at the time.

As the investigation unfolded, the Ch ...
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  • DNAinfo Chicago: Three Shot, Two Fatally, in Daytime South Shore Shooting
  • ABC7 Chicago: 2 dead, 1 wounded in South Shore shooting
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