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Corey Gates

Case from Oak Park, IL dated Apr 04, 2025

Victim Details

Corey Gates

Male

Black / African American

Oak Park

IL

2025-04-04

54

Corey

Gates

07/19/2026

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Corey Gates, a 54-year-old African American man from South Holland, Illinois, was fatally shot in Oak Park on April 4, 2025. The incident occurred around 1:20 a.m. on South Boulevard, just west of Wesley Avenue. Authorities responded to reports of gunfire and found Gates lying on the pavement with an apparent gunshot wound. He was transported to Loyola University Medical Center in Maywood, where he was pronounced dead at 2 a.m.

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  • Chicago Sun-Times: Chicago man charged in fatal Oak Park shooting
  • Chicago man charged in deadly shooting in Oak Park, Illinois
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    It's truly unsettling to think about the kind of chaos moments leading up to the incident must have ... ...Read More
    05/21/2025
    I can't stop thinking about the impact this tragedy has had on the residents of Oak Park. I've lived... ...Read More
    05/19/2025
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