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James Yates

Case from Chicago, IL dated Nov 10, 2011

Victim Details

James Yates

March 28, 2022

Male

African-American / Black

Chicago

IL

2011-11-10

24

James

Yates

07/07/2026


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On November 10, 2011, James Yates, a 24-year-old male, was shot and killed in Chicago, Illinois. The homicide occurred during a challenging time for the city, as Chicago grappled with rising crime and violence in many neighborhoods. James Yates was one of the numerous victims that year, with over 433 murders reported across the city in 2011. His death was part of a troubling trend of gun violence that disproportionately affected certain areas of Chicago, placing immense strain on local communiti ...
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