James Purifoy

Murdered

On September 27, 2008, James Purifoy, a 34-year-old male, was fatally shot in Chicago, Illinois. His death occurred in a neighborhood that has frequently been associated with incidents of gun violence, contributing to the troubling crime statistics that year. Chicago, particularly during the late 2000s, faced significant challenges in curbing violent crime, with over 500 homicides reported citywide in 2008.

James Purifoy's death adds to the grim statistics of violence in the city during ...Read More

One dead, one critical in South Side shooting - Chicago Tribune

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