James L Powell

Murdered
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James L. Powell, a 25-year-old man, was tragically shot and killed in Chicago on May 24, 2010. His death occurred during a period when gun violence was rampant in certain areas of the city, contributing to a troubling pattern of homicides, particularly among young men in their twenties. The circumstances surrounding Powell’s murder remain part of the broader problem Chicago has faced in combating urban violence.

At the time of Powell's death, the city was grappling with issues of gang ...Read More
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James L Powell

March 28, 2022

Male

African-American / Black

Chicago

IL

2010-05-24

25

James L

Powell

10/24/2024


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