Lester Weatherspoon

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On August 28, 2015, Lester Weatherspoon, a Chicago resident, was fatally shot, adding to the rising toll of homicides during a particularly violent year in the city. The incident occurred amidst increasing gun violence that plagued Chicago, resulting in 468 murders over the course of 2015—a 12.5% rise compared to the previous year. The violence was part of a broader trend that saw heightened crime rates across the city, with nearly 3,000 shootings recorded, marking a significant uptick in gun- ...Read More
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  • People v. Weatherspoon, 63 Ill. App. 3d 315 - Casetext

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    Victim Details

    Lester Weatherspoon

    March 28, 2022

    Male

    African-American / Black

    Chicago

    IL

    2015-08-28

    Lester

    Weatherspoon

    10/24/2024


    Area Body Found:
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    06/13/2024
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    05/31/2023
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