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Deaundre Brooks

Case from Dekalb, IL dated Feb 23, 2023

Victim Details

Deaundre Brooks

Male

Dekalb

IL

2023-02-23

34

Deaundre

Brooks

Yes

07/01/2026

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On February 23, 2023, Deaundre Brooks, a 34-year-old resident of DeKalb, Illinois, was fatally shot in an incident that occurred on Interstate 88. Brooks was riding in a white Chevrolet Malibu driven by a woman, with Calvin R. Hamilton, 40, also of DeKalb, in the rear driver’s side seat and Brooks in the front passenger seat. According to court records, the two men started arguing and physically fighting while in the car. The argument escalated, and Hamilton pulled out a firearm and shot Brook ...
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  • WREX: One charged with homicide in Thursday DeKalb shooting
  • Man dead after DeKalb shooting; one charged - WIFR
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