Tony Tatum

Murdered
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Tony Tatum, a 25-year-old male, was shot and killed on November 9, 2008, in Chicago, Illinois. His death was part of a larger pattern of violence that marked the city during that year. The homicide occurred amid a challenging period for Chicago, which was grappling with a significant uptick in gun violence. This rise in violence was fueled by ongoing issues such as gang activity, territorial disputes, and deeply entrenched socio-economic inequalities. The environment in certain neighborhoods of ...Read More
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    Victim Details

    Tony Tatum

    March 28, 2022

    Male

    African-American / Black

    Chicago

    IL

    2008-11-09

    25

    Tony

    Tatum

    10/24/2024


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    06/11/2024
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