Faizon Smith Murdered in Chicago, Illinois age 18

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Faizon Smith, an 18-year-old from Chicago, was killed on October 14, 2016, in the West Garfield Park neighborhood. His death was part of a particularly violent weekend in Chicago, during which eight people were killed and at least 40 others were wounded in shootings. Faizon was among the many young victims caught in Chicago’s ongoing struggle with gun violence. The year 2016 saw a significant spike in homicides, with 764 people murdered in the city. This was largely attributed to gang activity ...Read More

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name

Faizon Smith

Case Added

March 28, 2022

gender

Male

race

African-American / Black

city

Chicago

state

IL

Date Found

2016-10-14

Age at Death

18

First Name

Faizon

Last Name

Smith

Last Updated

10/24/2024

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