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Sammy McGowan, aged 28, was fatally shot on June 27, 2017, in the Woodlawn neighborhood of Chicago. His death occurred during a year that continued to see significant levels of gun violence across the city, with neighborhoods like Woodlawn being heavily impacted. Woodlawn, located on Chicago's South Side, is one of the areas that has struggled with high levels of gang-related activity and socio-economic challenges, making it susceptible to incidents of violent crime.
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Sammy Mcgowan
March 28, 2022
Male
African-American / Black
Chicago
IL
2017-06-27
28
Sammy
Mcgowan
11/06/2025
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