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Jacoby Baker

Case from Chicago, IL dated Oct 31, 2016

Victim Details

Jacoby Baker

March 28, 2022

Male

African-American / Black

Chicago

IL

2016-10-31

24

Jacoby

Baker

07/19/2026


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Jacoby Baker, age 24, was shot and killed on October 31, 2016, in Chicago, Illinois. The homicide took place in the Uptown neighborhood, an area that has seen a mix of gentrification and continuing challenges with violence. The shooting occurred on Halloween, which tragically became a day of loss for Jacoby's family and friends. Reports indicated that the circumstances surrounding the shooting involved a targeted act of gun violence, but specific details about motives or suspects were not immedi ...
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