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Gregory Williams Jr

Case from Chicago, IL dated Jul 14, 2017

Victim Details

Gregory Williams Jr

March 28, 2022

Male

African-American / Black

Chicago

IL

2017-07-14

25

Gregory

Williams Jr

07/16/2026

1


Area Body Found:

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Gregory Williams Jr., aged 25, was fatally shot on July 14, 2017, in the Chatham neighborhood of Chicago. The incident occurred while Williams was in his vehicle, and the shooting added to the significant number of violent incidents in the city during that summer. Chicago experienced numerous homicides throughout 2017, with shootings being concentrated in neighborhoods on the South and West Sides, areas often plagued by gang activity and poverty.

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  • 2 men shot to death in South Side attacks are identified
  • Man found slain inside car in Chatham - Chicago Sun-Times
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