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Angel Nance

Case from Joliet, IL dated Jan 21, 2024

Victim Details

Angel Nance

Female

Black / African American

Joliet

IL

2024-01-21

14

Angel

Nance

Primary Suspect Deceased

06/22/2026

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On January 21, 2024, a devastating mass shooting occurred in and around Joliet, Illinois, resulting in the deaths of eight people, including 14-year-old Angel Nance. Angel was one of the seven family members killed by her relative, 23-year-old Romeo Alexander Nance.

Angel Nance was found dead along with her family members in one of the two homes on West Acres Road in Joliet. The other victims in the same house included her mother, Tameka Nance (47); her aunt, Christine Esters (38); her ...
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  • Joliet, IL Patch: 2 Joliet West Students Among 7 Family Slain By Romeo Nance
  • gofundme.com: In Loving Memory of the Esters and Nance Family, organized by Cara Esters
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