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Clifton Barney

Case from Chicago, IL dated May 17, 2013

Victim Details

Clifton Barney

March 28, 2022

Male

African-American / Black

Chicago

IL

2013-05-17

17

Clifton

Barney

07/22/2026

1


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Clifton Barney, aged 17, was fatally shot on May 17, 2013, in Chicago, Illinois. The incident occurred in the Chatham neighborhood on the South Side of the city, during a violent weekend that saw multiple shootings across different parts of Chicago. Barney was pronounced dead at the scene after suffering a gunshot wound to the chest. His death was among several shootings that left a number of people wounded or killed, underscoring the ongoing struggle with gun violence that plagued the city duri ...
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