Denzell Franklin

Death by Force

Denzell Franklin, a 23-year-old African American man, was tragically killed on October 24, 2014, in Chicago, Illinois. The incident occurred in the South Austin neighborhood, where Franklin and another man, aged 24, were standing in a courtyard in the 5500 block of West Corcoran Place. Around 10 p.m., someone approached them and fired shots, hitting Franklin in the face and armpit. He was pronounced dead at the scene at 10:45 p.m. The other man was wounded in the arm and managed to transport him ...Read More

Homicide Watch Chicago: UPDATE: Joshua Grayer, Jermaine Powell denied bond in Austin shooting death of Denzell Franklin

Homicide Watch Chicago: Joshua Grayer, Jermaine Powell charged with murder in Austin shooting death of Denzell Franklin

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