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George Lash

Case from Chicago, IL dated Sep 18, 2010

Victim Details

George Lash

Male

Black / African American

Chicago

IL

2010-09-18

19

George

Lash

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George Lash, a 19-year-old male from Chicago, IL, tragically lost his life on September 18, 2010. The incident occurred at the CTA station at 55th and the Dan Ryan, where George Lash was fatally shot by police officers. The Cook County Medical Examiner's office confirmed his identity and age. The circumstances surrounding his death led to significant public outcry and demands for a thorough investigation into the actions of the police officers involved.

Following the incident, there were ...
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