Carl Austin

Murdered
Case Description
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On March 19, 2023, Carl Austin, a 33-year-old resident of DeKalb, Illinois, was fatally shot in the parking lot of University Village apartments. The incident occurred around 1:30 p.m. near the entrance of the apartment building in the 800 block of Normal Road, DeKalb.

Austin was involved in a marijuana deal with Romel A. Hollingsworth Jr., a 20-year-old man from the 800 block of Russell Road in DeKalb. According to prosecutors, the deal went bad, leading to a violent confrontation. Hol ...Read More
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    Victim Details

    Carl Austin

    Male

    Black / African American

    Dekalb

    IL

    2023-03-19

    33

    Carl

    Austin

    litigation

    12/08/2024

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    I was wondering if anyone has heard any updates on the Carl Austin case? I haven't seen any recent n... ...Read More
    04/16/2023
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