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Anthony Thorpe

Case from Chicago, IL dated Sep 22, 2016

Victim Details

Anthony Thorpe

March 28, 2022

Male

African-American / Black

Chicago

IL

2016-09-22

48

Anthony

Thorpe

07/09/2026

1


Area Body Found:

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Anthony Thorpe, age 48, was fatally shot on September 22, 2016, in Chicago's Englewood neighborhood. Thorpe's death occurred during an incident that involved an armed robbery that escalated to violence. The shooting took place on Chicago’s South Side, in an area that has seen persistent struggles with gang violence and high crime rates. Thorpe was pronounced dead at the scene following multiple gunshot wounds.

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