Almonte Kizer Jr., a 20-year-old African American male, was tragically shot to death on November 28, 2022, in the Chatham neighborhood of Chicago, IL. The incident occurred around 7 p.m. while Almonte was standing on the sidewalk in the 700 block of East 79th Street. According to the Chicago police and the Cook County medical examiner’s office, an unknown assailant opened fire, striking Almonte.
He was subsequently transported to the University of Chicago Medical Center, where he was pronounced dead.
The investigation into Almonte Kizer Jr.'s death has not led to any arrests as of the latest reports. The Chicago police have not identified any suspects or made any significant breakthroughs in the case. The lack of arrests and suspects has left the community and Almonte's family seeking justice and answers. The circumstances surrounding the shooting remain unclear, and the motive behind the attack is still unknown.
Efforts to gather more information and tips from the public have been ongoing, but the case remains unsolved. The tragic loss of Almonte Kizer Jr. has added to the growing concerns about gun violence in Chicago, particularly in neighborhoods like Chatham. The community continues to mourn the loss of a young life cut short and hopes for a resolution that will bring justice to Almonte and his family.
