Shaoxiong Dennis Zheng

Death by Force

On November 9, 2021, a 24-year-old Chinese male, Shaoxiong “Dennis” Zheng, was walking near the University of Illinois Chicago campus in Hyde Park, when a car pulled up and a gunman confronted him on the sidewalk in the 900 block of East 54th Place; The gunman demanded the laptop Shaoxiong 'Dennis' Zheng was carrying and any other valuables he had.

A struggle followed; a single shot struck Shaoxiong 'Dennis' Zheng in the chest.

He was taken a short distance to the University ...Read More

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