Eddy Brooks, a 16-year-old African American male, tragically lost his life on May 6, 2016, in Chicago, Illinois. On that fateful morning, Eddy and a 17-year-old friend were sitting on the porch of a house in West Humboldt Park, a neighborhood known for its struggles with crime and violence. At approximately 10:30 AM, an assailant approached the porch and opened fire. Eddy was shot in the head and succumbed to his injuries at the hospital, while his friend sustained gunshot wounds to the calf and
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