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Dontrell Bush

Case from Racine, WI dated May 07, 2021

Victim Details

Dontrell Bush

Male

Black / African American

Racine

WI

2021-05-07

17

Dontrell

Bush

07/08/2026

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Dontrell Bush, a 17-year-old high school junior from Racine, Wisconsin, tragically lost his life on May 7, 2021. Dontrell was a promising student and a star basketball player at William Horlick High School. He was known for his enthusiasm for the sport and his aspirations to attend a Division 1 college. On the night of his death, Dontrell was attending a gathering at a residence on Clairmont Street in Racine when he was fatally shot.

The incident occurred shortly before midnight. Accordin ...
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  • Police: man shot teen at house party | Local News I Racine County Eye - Racine, Wisconsin
  • CBS58: Racine man fatally shot 17-year-old because he was 'smiling and looking at him' at party, officials say
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