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Family remembers Gary man killed days before birthday in crash involving off-duty police officer
By Keisha Patel
Before Christina Downer, sister of 'SNL' writer Jimmy Fowlie, vanished, court filings described threats, fear; Delorean Bijon Brandon charged
Mark Thompson
Mark Thompson
Reporter · Chicago, IL
Mark Thompson has spent over a decade highlighting community stories across Chicago. He graduated from Northwestern University and has contributed to various local outlets, including Chicago Reader, focusing on grassroots initiatives and neighborhood developments.
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Before Christina Downer, the sister of "SNL" writer Jimmy Fowlie, vanished, court filings described threats and fear; Delorean Bijon Brandon is charged with her murder.
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