Floyd Butler Murdered in Chicago, Illinois age 70

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Floyd Butler, a 70-year-old former running back for the Chicago Bears, was found dead on May 17, 2009, in his South Side Chicago home. Butler's body was discovered by relatives who arrived at the residence around 1 a.m. They found the back door kicked in, and Butler was found with a gunshot wound to the head. His body was located in a room near the front of his home on the 7300 block of South Merrill Avenue. Police launched an investigation into his death but, as of the initial reports, no arres ...Read More

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name

Floyd Butler

Case Added

March 28, 2022

gender

Male

race

African-American / Black

city

Chicago

state

IL

Date Found

2009-05-17

Age at Death

70

First Name

Floyd

Last Name

Butler

Last Updated

10/24/2024

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Floyd Butler
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