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Lasean Barnes

Case from Chicago, IL dated May 24, 2015

Victim Details

Lasean Barnes

March 28, 2022

Male

African-American / Black

Chicago

IL

2015-05-24

38

Lasean

Barnes

08/01/2026

1


Area Body Found:

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Lasean Barnes, aged 38, was fatally shot in Chicago on May 24, 2015. The incident took place in the East Garfield Park neighborhood, which has been historically affected by high rates of violence. The circumstances surrounding his death reflect the pervasive gun violence that has plagued many neighborhoods in Chicago, particularly on the city's West Side. At the time, East Garfield Park had been experiencing significant issues related to gang activity and socio-economic distress, which contribut ...
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  • Man killed in East Garfield Park drive-by shooting - Chicago Sun ...
  • Lasean Barnes, age 39 - National Gun Violence Memorial
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