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Deandre Walton

Case from Chicago, IL dated Oct 27, 2016

Victim Details

Deandre Walton

March 28, 2022

Male

African-American / Black

Chicago

IL

2016-10-27

41

Deandre

Walton

07/11/2026

1


Area Body Found:

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Deandre Walton, age 41, was fatally shot on October 27, 2016, in Chicago. The homicide occurred during a year when Chicago was experiencing a significant spike in violent crime and homicides. Walton was one of the many victims of gun violence that year, as 2016 turned out to be one of the deadliest in recent history, with 764 homicides recorded in the city.

The shooting took place in Chicago's West Side, a region that had been grappling with numerous incidents of gun violence. In 2016, ...
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