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Willie Venzell Ivy III

Case from Fort-wayne, IN dated Oct 19, 2024

Victim Details

Willie Venzell Ivy III

Male

Black / African American

Fort-wayne

IN

2024-10-19

17

Willie

Venzell Ivy III

Yes

07/20/2026

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In the autumn of 2024, the life of 17-year-old Willie Venzell Ivy III, a Black male from Fort Wayne, Indiana, was cut tragically short. Known affectionately as 'Chooch,' Willie was a junior at North Side High School and a promising football player with aspirations for college, having already received two scholarship offers. Standing at 6'1' and weighing 230 lbs., he was a formidable presence on the football field, proudly wearing jersey #99 as the team captain. His family and friends remembered ...
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  • Fort Wayne Journal Gazette: Teen who died at party fired first shots, Fort Wayne police say
  • WANE 15: Sandy Hook nonprofit urges peace after North Side student dies in shooting
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    I’ve been following the tragic loss of Willie Venzell Ivy III, and my heart goes out to everyone i... ...Read More
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    I've been thinking a lot about the tragic events at the party on Manistee Drive and feel compelled t... ...Read More
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