Patrick C. Smith, a 24-year-old African American male, tragically lost his life to gun violence on November 3, 2018, in Chicago, Illinois. The incident occurred in the Austin neighborhood, a community that has been grappling with high levels of violence. On that fateful day, Patrick was among three individuals who were shot; unfortunately, he was the only one who succumbed to his injuries. The shooting took place in the evening, adding to the grim statistics of gun-related deaths in the city.
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