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Lionel Rattler

Case from Chicago, IL dated Jun 04, 2011

Victim Details

Lionel Rattler

March 28, 2022

Male

African-American / Black

Chicago

IL

2011-06-04

35

Lionel

Rattler

07/09/2026


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Lionel Rattler, aged 35, was fatally shot on June 4, 2011, in the Auburn Gresham neighborhood of Chicago. The homicide occurred in a porch or hallway, highlighting a tragic scenario where the attack took place in what should have been a relatively private space. Rattler's death added to the ongoing violence seen in parts of Chicago, where incidents like this have continued to trouble the community.

The Auburn Gresham neighborhood, where the homicide occurred, has faced considerable chal ...
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  • 5 dead, 11 wounded in overnight shootings - Chicago Tribune
  • Weekend Shootings Kill 6, Injure 18 - NBC Chicago

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