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Flora Thompson

Case from Chicago, IL dated Apr 06, 2009

Victim Details

Flora Thompson

March 28, 2022

Female

African-American / Black

Chicago

IL

2009-04-06

83

Flora

Thompson

07/24/2026


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Flora Thompson, aged 83, was found murdered on April 6, 2009, in her home in Chicago. She was discovered in her apartment in the Garfield Park neighborhood on Chicago’s West Side. Flora had been brutally attacked, suffering stab wounds and blunt trauma to her head. Authorities found her body lying on the kitchen floor, highlighting the shocking violence that claimed her life.

The circumstances of her death emphasized the vulnerability of elderly residents in neighborhoods struggling w ...
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  • Woman found stabbed dead in South Side home | abc7chicago.com
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