Martin Pegues

Murdered
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Martin Pegues, a 47-year-old resident of Aurora, Illinois, was fatally shot on October 5, 2023. The incident occurred in the backyard of a home located in the 100 block of North Calhoun Street, a neighborhood west of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Park. Shortly before noon, city dispatchers received several 911 calls reporting shots fired and a gunshot victim. Upon arrival, police found Pegues suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. He was transported to Rush Copley Medical Center, where he was pron ...Read More
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    Victim Details

    Martin Pegues

    Male

    Black / African American

    Aurora

    IL

    2023-10-05

    47

    Martin

    Pegues

    Yes

    12/09/2024

    Forum Posts (2)
    It is with heavy hearts that we inform you that Martin Pegues, a beloved member of our community, wa... ...Read More
    07/18/2024
    I was wondering if anyone knew if there will be a candlelight vigil for Martin. I think it would be ... ...Read More
    03/18/2024
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