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Dexter M Perkins

Case from Wheaton, IL dated Dec 22, 2023

Victim Details

Dexter M Perkins

Male

Black / African American

Wheaton

IL

2023-12-22

37

Dexter

M Perkins

Yes

07/19/2026

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On December 22, 2023, Dexter Perkins, a 37-year-old resident of Glen Ellyn, Illinois, was fatally shot outside Rosie O'Reilly's pub in unincorporated Wheaton, Illinois. The incident occurred around 8:40 a.m. following a dispute that started over a bar tab and pizza involving Perkins and several other men.

The altercation began inside the bar and escalated into a physical scuffle that moved to the outdoor porch. Michael Freund, a 49-year-old man from Aurora, Illinois, is accused of pulli ...
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