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Joshua Lowe

Case from Chicago, IL dated Nov 07, 2012

Victim Details

Joshua Lowe

March 28, 2022

Male

African-American / Black

Chicago

IL

2012-11-07

20

Joshua

Lowe

07/14/2026


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Joshua Lowe, aged 20, was killed on November 7, 2012, in Chicago, Illinois. His death was part of the dramatic wave of homicides that swept Chicago that year. The city faced a notable spike in murders in 2012, totaling 506, up significantly from previous years. Experts attributed the increase to a combination of factors, including the disbandment of specialized police units that had previously targeted gang activity and violent crime in specific neighborhoods, as well as an unusually warm winter ...
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    Did anyone else see the interview with Joshua Lowe's best friend on the local news last night? It wa... ...Read More
    09/24/2024
    I recently read about Joshua Lowe’s tragic death in 2012, and my thoughts go out to his family and... ...Read More
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