Steven Nelson Murdered in Chicago, Illinois age 16

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Steven Nelson, aged 16, was tragically killed on August 2, 2008, in Chicago, Illinois. This homicide was part of a challenging year for the city, marked by an alarming rise in violent crime. Nelson’s death was documented in the comprehensive homicide records maintained by the Chicago Police Department. This dataset provides information about the thousands of murders reported since 2001, reflecting the growing epidemic of violence that has disproportionately impacted Chicago's youth.

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name

Steven Nelson

Case Added

March 28, 2022

gender

Male

race

African-American / Black

city

Chicago

state

IL

Date Found

2008-08-02

Age at Death

16

First Name

Steven

Last Name

Nelson

Last Updated

10/23/2024

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Steven Nelson
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