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Timothy Russell

Case from Chicago, IL dated Apr 12, 2008

Victim Details

Timothy Russell

March 28, 2022

Male

African-American / Black

Chicago

IL

2008-04-12

27

Timothy

Russell

06/25/2026


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Timothy Russell, a 27-year-old male, was shot and killed on April 12, 2008, in Chicago, Illinois. His homicide added to the troubling violence that marked Chicago during that year. The details surrounding the case indicate that the violence in which Russell was caught up was not uncommon for Chicago at the time, a period marked by frequent gang-related shootings and disputes.

The homicide of Timothy Russell took place amidst a broader context of rising crime in the city. Chicago saw mul ...
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