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Willie Woodus

Case from Chicago, IL dated Feb 03, 2017

Victim Details

Willie Woodus

March 28, 2022

Male

African-American / Black

Chicago

IL

2017-02-03

15

Willie

Woodus

07/06/2026

1


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Willie Woodus, a 15-year-old from Chicago, was tragically shot and killed on February 3, 2017. The incident occurred in the Roseland neighborhood on the city's Far South Side. Willie was walking in an alley in the 11400 block of South Stewart Avenue when a gray Pontiac drove by, and someone inside the vehicle opened fire, hitting him in the head, chest, and abdomen. He was transported to Christ Medical Center, where he was pronounced dead shortly after. Willie's death was part of a violent weeke ...
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