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Abdulhafedh Abdulhafedh

Age : 25

Gender : Male

Race : Unknown

Date : 05/28/2026

Location : 3700 block of West Lexington Avenue

City : Chicago

County : Cook

State : Illinois

Agency : Federal Bureau of Investigation

Officer(s) :Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by FBI during bank robbery investigation

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

On 05/28/2026, FBI agents stopped a vehicle in the 3700 block of West Lexington Avenue in Chicago's Homan Square area during an operation connected to a violent bank robbery investigation. Federal authorities said the vehicle was occupied by people wanted in connection with a series of robberies. During the encounter, FBI agents opened fire, killing Abdulhafedh Abdulhafedh, 25. Newly filed court records identified Abdulhafedh as an alleged leader of a robbery crew linked to multiple bank robberies in the Chicago area. Family members disputed the FBI's account and said the shooting was unjustified. Video recorded before the shooting and witness accounts circulated publicly, but federal authorities have not released a detailed explanation of the events that immediately preceded the gunfire. The FBI said the shooting is under review by its Inspection Division.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://abc7chicago.com/post/chicago-crime-large-police-swat-response-west-lexington-avenue-homan-square/19188729/
https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/shooting-involving-fbi-in-chicago-ends-with-1-dead-what-we-know/3941799/
https://abc7chicago.com/post/fbi-chicago-shooting-abdulhafedh-killed-garfield-park-involving-agent-says/19192434/
https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/man-killedfbi-shooting-homan-square-identified/
https://www.fox32chicago.com/news/chicago-fbi-shooting-new-details-in-deadly-agent-involved-shooting-on-west-side