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Ariana Gibson

Case from Chicago, IL dated Aug 07, 2011

Victim Details

Ariana Gibson

March 28, 2022

Female

African-American / Black

Chicago

IL

2011-08-07

6

Ariana

Gibson

08/04/2026


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On August 7, 2011, six-year-old Ariana Gibson was tragically shot and killed while she was sleeping on the couch at her grandmother's home in the Englewood neighborhood of Chicago. The shooting took place in the early hours of the morning, and Ariana was one of three people struck by gunfire during this incident. Two teenagers were also wounded but survived the shooting. The violence was reported to be connected to gang conflicts that often plagued the area, and Ariana, like many young victims o ...
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