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Tavaris Hightie

Case from Chicago, IL dated Aug 17, 2015

Victim Details

Tavaris Hightie

March 28, 2022

Male

African-American / Black

Chicago

IL

2015-08-17

32

Tavaris

Hightie

06/24/2026


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On August 17, 2015, Tavaris Hightie, a 32-year-old man, was shot and killed in Chicago. The incident occurred during a year when the city was experiencing significant challenges with violent crime. Chicago's homicide rate was notably high during 2015, particularly in neighborhoods on the West, South, and Southwest sides, which consistently experienced a greater burden of violence compared to other areas of the city. The data reveals that Tavaris Hightie's death occurred within a troubling landsc ...
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  • 2 men killed a half hour and 8 blocks apart on West Side
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