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Travion Shonterious Pickens

Case from Decatur, IL dated May 05, 2023

Victim Details

Travion Shonterious Pickens

Male

Black / African American

Decatur

IL

2023-05-05

28

Travion

Shonterious Pickens

Yes

07/05/2026

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On May 5, 2023, at approximately 5:38 p.m., Decatur Police Department officers responded to a report of a shooting in the 100 block of West Packard Street. Upon arrival, they found 28-year-old Travion Shonterious Pickens suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. He was transported to Decatur Memorial Hospital, where he later succumbed to his injuries.

Following the incident, detectives conducted a thorough investigation, including interviewing witnesses and recovering multiple shell casin ...
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  • Herald-Review.com: Decatur shooting leaves 28-year-old man dead
  • WAND-TV: Coroner identifies man shot and killed on W. Packard Street in Decatur
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