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Samuel Aghimien

Case from East-chicago, IN dated Aug 22, 2015

Victim Details

Samuel Aghimien

Male

Black / African American

East-chicago

IN

2015-08-22

23

Samuel

Aghimien

07/28/2026

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On August 22, 2015, the community of East Chicago, Indiana, was shaken by a violent incident that claimed the life of a young man. Samuel Aghimien, a 23-year-old Black male, was found shot to death in the city, marking another tragic entry in the region's history of gun violence. The shooting occurred during the summer, a time when the streets were busy, yet the specific circumstances leading up to the fatal encounter were shrouded in the chaos of the moment.

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    I’ve been thinking a lot about the community’s response to Samuel Aghimien’s tragic death. It�... ...Read More
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