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Damian Barnes

Case from Chicago, IL dated Jan 13, 2013

Victim Details

Damian Barnes

Male

Black / African American

Chicago

IL

2013-01-13

22

Damian

Barnes

07/22/2026

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Damian Barnes, a 22-year-old African American male, was tragically killed on January 13, 2013, in Chicago, Illinois. The incident occurred in the North Lawndale neighborhood, a community often plagued by violence. Damian was sitting in the driver's seat of a parked vehicle when an assailant entered the car and shot him in the back. This brutal act of violence resulted in his immediate death.

The investigation into Damian Barnes' murder revealed that he was one of several victims of gun vi ...
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  • Homicide Watch Chicago: Damian Barnes
  • Man Shot While in Vehicle - South Lawndale - Chicago - DNAinfo
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