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Joel Newell, a 22-year-old resident of Chicago, Illinois, tragically lost his life on May 24, 2008, as a result of gun violence. The details of his death are cataloged within Chicago's extensive crime data, which reveals the alarming frequency of homicides in the city during that year. Newell's death contributed to Chicago's tally of over 500 homicides for 2008, underscoring the significant rise in violence that the city experienced during this period.
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Joel Newell
March 28, 2022
Male
African-American / Black
Chicago
IL
2008-05-24
22
Joel
Newell
11/18/2025
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