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Mary Blackman, a 42-year-old African American woman, tragically lost her life on June 17, 1995. Her body was discovered in a trash bin behind a neighbor's house in the Englewood neighborhood of Chicago. The cause of death was determined to be asphyxia by strangulation. This devastating incident was part of a series of murders that occurred in the area during that time.
The investigation into Mary Blackman's death led to the arrest of Hubert Geralds Jr., a 30-year-old man who was later ide ...Read More
The investigation into Mary Blackman's death led to the arrest of Hubert Geralds Jr., a 30-year-old man who was later ide ...Read More
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Mary Blackman
Female
Black / African American
Chicago
IL
1995-06-17
42
Mary
Blackman
11/08/2025






