Leander E Winford

Murdered
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Leander E. Winford, aged 59, was fatally shot on July 9, 2016, in Chicago. The incident occurred during a period of intense violence in the city, which saw a sharp increase in homicides. Leander Winford was killed in the West Side neighborhood of Chicago, an area that, like many others, was struggling with the effects of gang-related violence and the widespread availability of illegal firearms.

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Victim Details

Leander E Winford

March 28, 2022

Male

African-American / Black

Chicago

IL

2016-07-09

59

Leander E

Winford

10/24/2024


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