Quentin D. Bobo, born April 21, 1983, died November 3, 2024, in Westchester, Illinois. He grew up attending his grandmother’s church, moved to Bellwood where he attended Lincoln Elementary, Roosevelt Middle School and Proviso West High School, and later earned a GED and a Master’s in Psychology from Carrington College in 2005. He was remembered as protective and loving, devoted to his children Amari Gilford, Amaiya Bobo and Shamyia Bobo, and a proud grandfather to Jamari Gilford.

Quentin had a significant legal history. In People v. Bobo he was convicted after a bench trial of aggravated unlawful use of a weapon and unlawful use of a weapon by a felon, and initially of being an armed habitual criminal; on appeal his AHC conviction was vacated, the other convictions were affirmed, and the case was remanded for resentencing. He is survived by parents Leroy and Debra Bobo, extended family including Pastor Winnie Townes, close friends Byron Lil B, Booker Mikey and Charnice Skeet, and many others.

Did anyone in Westchester or Bellwood know Quentin, his family, or have information about the circumstances of his death?