Introduction: A Promising Life Cut ShortOn August 27, 2013, Chicago was shaken by the tragic death of 17-year-old Pierce Curry. Pierce, a resident of the 9900 block of South Hoxie Avenue, was ...

A Promising Life Cut ShortOn August 29, 2013, the life of 17-year-old Anthony Dickerson was tragically cut short in Chicago's Avalon Park neighborhood. A resident of the 8300 block of South Maryland ...

Introduction: The Life of Jerome "JMoney" HowardJerome Terrell Howard, known in Chicago's South Side as "JMoney" or "J Munna," was a 21-year-old figure deeply entrenched in the city's gang culture. ...

A Promising Life Cut ShortOn October 5, 2013, the vibrant life of 19-year-old Cory L. Atwater was tragically ended by gun violence in Chicago's West Pullman neighborhood. Described as a young man who ...

A Promising Life Cut ShortOn October 31, 2013, the city of Chicago was rocked by the tragic death of 25-year-old Marcus Gaiter. Described by those who knew him as a young man with potential and ...

IntroductionIn the annals of Chicago's persistent struggle with gun violence, the tragic death of 18-year-old Tyshon Anderson stands as a poignant reminder of the lives abruptly ended and the justice ...

A Promising Life Cut ShortDarnell Williams, affectionately known as "Lil Nelly" to those who knew and loved him, was a 17-year-old resident of Chicago's Roseland neighborhood. His life, filled with ...

A Budding Talent in Chicago's Rap SceneLadarius Brisco, known by his stage name 'Don Darius,' was an emerging rapper from Chicago's South Side. At just 17 years old, he had begun to make a name for ...