Darius Brown

Death by Force

Darius Brown, a 13-year-old African American boy, was tragically killed on August 3, 2011, while playing basketball at Metcalfe Park in Chicago's Bronzeville neighborhood. Darius, known for his love of basketball and his promising talent on the court, was an unintended target in a drive-by shooting. The incident occurred around 5:30 p.m. when shots were fired from a passing car, striking Darius in the neck. Despite being rushed to Comer Children's Hospital, he succumbed to his injuries later tha ...Read More

Chicago Sun-Times: 2 men dead in Lawndale shooting, shooter left in blue Nissan

2 men dead in Lawndale shooting, shooter left in blue Nissan

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