James Brandon

Murdered
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On August 2, 2008, James Brandon, a 27-year-old man, was fatally shot in Chicago, Illinois. His death occurred during a violent year in the city, which saw a significant number of homicides across various neighborhoods. Brandon's homicide was part of a broader wave of violence affecting Chicago during 2008, with over 500 homicides recorded by the end of that year. The high level of violence placed considerable strain on both the police department and local communities who were struggling to addr ...Read More
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    Victim Details

    James Brandon

    March 28, 2022

    Male

    African-American / Black

    Chicago

    IL

    2008-08-02

    27

    James

    Brandon

    10/24/2024


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