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Brandon Peterson

Case from Chicago, IL dated Jun 15, 2014

Victim Details

Brandon Peterson

March 28, 2022

Male

African-American / Black

Chicago

IL

2014-06-15

17

Brandon

Peterson

07/24/2026

1


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Brandon Peterson, a 17-year-old from Chicago, was fatally shot on June 15, 2014, in the East Garfield Park neighborhood. He was killed in the early hours of Sunday morning, during a particularly violent weekend in Chicago, coinciding with Father's Day. The shooting occurred as Brandon was standing on a street in an area known for recurring violence. He was struck multiple times by gunfire and pronounced dead at the scene.

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  • Boy, 17, Killed In East Garfield Park Shooting - CBS Chicago
  • At Least 27 Shot in Chicago Over Father's Day Weekend
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