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Kenneth Allen

Case from Chicago, IL dated Apr 22, 2016

Victim Details

Kenneth Allen

March 28, 2022

Male

Black / African American

Chicago

IL

2016-04-22

53

Kenneth

Allen

07/12/2026


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Kenneth Allen, a 53-year-old Black male, was fatally shot on April 22, 2016, in Chicago, Illinois. His death is recorded among the city's homicide victims for that year. The incident occurred during a period when Chicago experienced a significant surge in gun-related homicides, with 2016 marking one of the most violent years in recent history.

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    I’ve been thinking a lot about the state of Chicago back in 2016, especially with... ...Read More
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