Henry Daniels, a 52-year-old African American man from Chicago, IL, was tragically shot and killed on June 28, 2019. He was in the East Garfield Park neighborhood when he was shot multiple times in the leg, abdomen, and back. Despite being rushed to Norwegian American Hospital, he was pronounced dead shortly after arriving.
Henry Daniels was well-known in his community for his efforts to steer neighborhood kids away from guns and gangs.
He often spoke to children about resolving disputes without resorting to violence. His death was a significant loss to the community, as he was seen as a mentor and a positive influence.
Unfortunately, no arrests have been made in connection with his death. The investigation into his murder remains open, and the Chicago Police Department continues to seek information that could lead to the identification and apprehension of the suspects involved.
Henry Daniels' legacy lives on through the memories of those he touched and the impact he had on the lives of many young people in his community.
