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Joshua Rocket

Case from Chicago, IL dated Nov 28, 2014

Victim Details

Joshua Rocket

March 28, 2022

Male

African-American / Black

Chicago

IL

2014-11-28

19

Joshua

Rocket

Yes

06/30/2026


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Joshua Rockett, aged 19, was killed on November 28, 2014, in Chicago, Illinois. The incident occurred in the Washington Heights neighborhood. Joshua was approached by two individuals—one an adult and the other a juvenile—who engaged him in a conversation before the situation escalated. One of the attackers produced a handgun and shot Joshua under the right eye, leading to fatal injuries. He was rushed to Stroger Hospital, where he later succumbed to his wounds.

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