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James Evans

Case from Chicago, IL dated Aug 03, 2010

Victim Details

James Evans

March 28, 2022

Male

African-American / Black

Chicago

IL

2010-08-03

68

James

Evans

06/24/2026


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James Evans, aged 68, was fatally shot on August 3, 2010, in Chicago. His death occurred in a city that has long grappled with persistent gun violence, particularly in areas on the South and West sides. Evans was one of the older victims of this ongoing violence, and his death reflects the broader pattern of homicides that disproportionately affected vulnerable communities in Chicago during that time.

Details about the specific circumstances leading to Evans' death remain sparse, as is ...
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