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Jamal Harris

Case from Chicago, IL dated Feb 19, 2012

Victim Details

Jamal Harris

March 28, 2022

Male

African-American / Black

Chicago

IL

2012-02-19

19

Jamal

Harris

08/01/2026

1


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Jamal Harris, a 19-year-old male from Chicago, was killed on February 19, 2012, during a violent weekend in the South Shore neighborhood. The incident occurred at a liquor store where a shooting left Jamal and another individual dead, while five others were wounded. This tragedy was part of a broader surge in violence that weekend, during which multiple shootings took place across the city. Jamal's death contributed to Chicago's escalating gun violence crisis, which had seen a significant increa ...
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  • 2 Dead, 5 Wounded In South Shore Shooting - chicago - CBS News
  • 2 dead ID'd in drive-by shooting - ABC7 Chicago
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