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Christopher Yakim

Case from South-bend, IN dated Sep 28, 2022

Victim Details

Christopher Yakim

Male

White / Caucasian

South-bend

IN

2022-09-28

37

Christopher

Yakim

07/18/2026

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In the late hours of a Wednesday in South Bend, Indiana, the life of 37-year-old Christopher Dwayne Yakim was tragically cut short by senseless gun violence. On September 28, 2022, what began as a dispute between Yakim and his girlfriend at a gas station escalated into a fatal confrontation at his home in the 2100 block of South Michigan Street. After the initial argument, Yakim's girlfriend contacted a man named Jerrod Rakeem Sanders for a ride back to the residence she shared with Yakim.
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  • WSBT: Man charged in connection with deadly Michigan St shooting
  • https://www.wndu.com: Victim identified in deadly South Bend shooting
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