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Dantrell Davis

Case from Chicago, IL dated Oct 13, 1992

Victim Details

Dantrell Davis

Male

Black / African American

Chicago

IL

1992-10-13

7

Dantrell

Davis

07/13/2026

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Dantrell Davis, a 7-year-old African-American boy, was tragically killed on October 13, 1992, in Chicago, Illinois. He was walking to Jenner Elementary School with his mother, Annette Freeman, when he was struck by a bullet fired by Anthony Garrett, a member of a local street gang. Garrett, who was perched in a 10th-floor apartment in the nearby high-rise building, intended to shoot a rival gang member but accidentally hit Dantrell. The young boy was pronounced dead at Children's Memorial Hospit ...
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  • ABC7 Chicago: Mother remembers son killed in 1992 Cabrini Green shooting
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