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Alan Weiner

Case from Chicago, IL dated Aug 27, 2003

Victim Details

Alan Earl Weiner

Male

White / Caucasian

Chicago

IL

2003-08-27

50

Alan

Weiner

07/12/2026

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Alan Earl Weiner, a 50-year-old male of Jewish ethnicity from Wilmette, Chicago, IL, tragically lost his life on August 27, 2003. He was a partner in Windy City Core Supply, a business he ran with his brother Howard. Alan was beloved by his family, including his wife Wendy, and his children Jamie, Cara, and Lea Rose.

On the day of his death, Alan was one of the victims in a mass shooting at Windy City Core Supply. The perpetrator, Salvador Tapia, a former employee who had been fired month ...
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  • Alan Earl Weiner (1952-2003) - Find a Grave Memorial
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    I was thinking today about the role the business played in Alan Weiner's life. Owning Windy City Cor... ...Read More
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