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John W. Buckner, a 59-year-old African American male, was tragically killed on September 16, 2015, in Chicago, IL. Buckner, a civilian employee of the Chicago Police Department (CPD), was unloading groceries from his car near his home in the Morgan Park neighborhood when he was shot. The incident occurred around 8:45 p.m. in the 11500 block of South Church Street. Three males on bicycles rode by and opened fire, striking Buckner in the abdomen. He was rushed to Christ Medical Center in Oak Lawn, ...Read More

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Victim Details

John W. Buckner

Male

Black / African American

Chicago

IL

2015-09-16

59

John

W. Buckner

04/17/2026