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Dion Butler

Case from Chicago, IL dated Jul 04, 2024

Victim Details

Dion Butler

Male

Chicago

IL

2024-07-04

34

Dion

Butler

07/19/2026

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Dion Butler, a 34-year-old resident of Chicago, Illinois, lost his life to gun violence on July 4, 2024. The incident occurred in the early hours of the morning, around 1 a.m., in the 6200 block of South Laflin Street in the Englewood neighborhood.

Butler was shot in the neck and was immediately taken to the University of Chicago Medical Center, where he succumbed to his injuries.

His death was part of a particularly violent Fourth of July weekend in Chicago, which saw a signif ...
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  • Chicago Sun-Times: Man dies after being shot in Englewood
  • https://wgntv.com/news/chicago-news/several-injured-in-separate-shootings-overnight/
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