Joel Planas

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Case Description
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On December 18, 2016, Joel Planas, a 34-year-old man from Chicago, was fatally shot during an altercation. The incident occurred in the early morning hours, just before 1 a.m., on a sidewalk where Planas was engaged in a fight with another individual. During the altercation, Planas was shot in the abdomen, which ultimately led to his death. This shooting marked the end of a brief period without any fatal gun-related incidents in Chicago, a city experiencing a particularly violent year with numer ...Read More
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  • Man, 34, shot dead in Albany Park - Chicago Sun-Times

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    Victim Details

    Joel Planas

    March 28, 2022

    Male

    Hispanic / Latino

    Chicago

    IL

    2016-12-18

    34

    Joel

    Planas

    10/24/2024

    1


    Area Body Found:
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    Has anyone heard any updates on the Joel Planas case? I have been following the news closely and am ... ...Read More
    05/31/2023
    Has anyone else noticed that it seems like this case has gone cold? I haven't heard any updates or d... ...Read More
    03/12/2023