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Jordan Means

Case from Chicago, IL dated Apr 19, 2014

Victim Details

Jordan Means

Male

Black / African American

Chicago

IL

2014-04-19

16

Jordan

Means

07/10/2026

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Jordan Means, a 16-year-old African American male, was tragically found dead on April 19, 2014, in a basement apartment located in the 8200 block of South Houston Avenue in South Chicago. The discovery was made around 10:30 a.m. after witnesses reported hearing gunshots. Jordan, a student at Bowen High School, was found alongside another teen, Anthony Bankhead, who was 18 years old. Both victims had been shot in the head, and their deaths were part of a violent weekend in Chicago that saw multip ...
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