Rodney King

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Case Description
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Rodney King, age 24, was fatally shot on September 21, 2008, in Chicago, Illinois. The homicide occurred during a time when Chicago faced high levels of gun violence, with numerous young individuals becoming victims of shootings, particularly in neighborhoods that struggled with persistent crime and socio-economic challenges. King's death was one of the many homicides that year, reflecting the continued difficulties the city experienced in curbing violence, especially in areas with a strong pres ...Read More
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    Victim Details

    Rodney King

    March 28, 2022

    Male

    African-American / Black

    Chicago

    IL

    2008-09-21

    24

    Rodney

    King

    10/24/2024


    Area Body Found:
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    01/23/2023