Jaylen Perkins, a 19-year-old African American male, tragically lost his life on May 1, 2022, in Chicago, IL. The circumstances surrounding his death have been the subject of intense investigation and community concern. Jaylen was found with multiple gunshot wounds in the Englewood neighborhood, a community that has been grappling with high levels of violence. His death was ruled a homicide by the Cook County Medical Examiner's Office.
In the aftermath of Jaylen's death, the Chicago Polic
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