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Michael Anderson

Case from Chicago, IL dated Nov 16, 2016

Victim Details

Michael Anderson

March 28, 2022

Male

African-American / Black

Chicago

IL

2016-11-16

59

Michael

Anderson

07/09/2026

1


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Michael Anderson, a 59-year-old from Chicago, Illinois, was fatally shot on November 16, 2016, during what became one of the bloodiest years for the city in nearly two decades. The year 2016 saw Chicago's homicide rate spike dramatically, reaching over 750 deaths, and Anderson's murder was part of this larger wave of violence. Various factors were suggested to have contributed to the spike, including changes in police practices, notably a decline in stop-and-frisk actions following an agreement ...
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  • Michael Paul Anderson, age 59 - National Gun Violence Memorial
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