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Chun Xiao Lee

Case from Chicago, IL dated Aug 28, 2012

Victim Details

Chun Xiao Lee

March 28, 2022

Female

Asian / Pacific Islander

Chicago

IL

2012-08-28

48

Chun Xiao

Lee

Yes

07/15/2026


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Chun Xiao Lee, a 48-year-old woman, was murdered on August 28, 2012, in Chicago. Lee was found dead alongside her 64-year-old roommate, Gary Brown, in their apartment in the West Rogers Park neighborhood. Both victims had been stabbed multiple times, and their bodies were found on a bed wrapped in blankets after a fire was reported at the apartment. The suspect, DeJuan Pratt, was charged with first-degree murder, aggravated arson, and other crimes after allegedly trying to cover up the incident ...
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  • Man gets life sentence in West Rogers Park double murder
  • Ohio Man Charged in Rogers Park Double Murder - NBC Chicago
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