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Maurice Granton Jr.
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Gender
Male
Age
24 yrs
Nationality
United States
Marital Status
Unknown
Date of Death
06/06/2018
Location
300 block E 47th St Chicago IL 60653 Cook
Cause of Death
Deadly force
A Chicago police officer fatally shot Maurice Granton Jr. in the back during a Bronzeville foot chase. Police alleged that he pulled a gun on police who were trying to stop him during a narcotics investigation about 8:15 p.m. A handgun was found some distance from where Granton was shot, and a police body cam appears to show that Granton was unarmed when shot.
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Alleged Responsible Party
Chicago Police Department
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National Anthem
United States