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Donte Benamon

Case from Chicago, IL dated Oct 07, 2024

Victim Details

Donte Benamon

Male

Black / African American

Chicago

IL

2024-10-07

25

Donte

Benamon

07/24/2026

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Donte Benamon, a 25-year-old resident of Chicago, Illinois, lost his life to gun violence on October 7, 2024. The incident occurred in the city, although the specific location and circumstances of the shooting are not detailed in the available sources.

This tragic event marks the second significant loss Donte Benamon and his family have faced. Earlier in his life, Donte experienced a devastating apartment fire on Chicago's West Side. On February 15, 2014, when Donte was 14 years old, a ...
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  • Chicago Sun-Times: Englewood drive-by leaves man dead
  • YOUNG MAN KILLED: Donte Benamon, 25, was shot to death, in the ...
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