Gregory “Lil Lord” Taylor, a 33-year-old Black male, was shot and killed on May 5, 2015, in Riverdale, Illinois. Known by his nickname in the neighborhood, he became one more life cut short by gunfire, his death recorded among the day's losses to violence and memorialized online by loved ones who lit candles and shared brief notes in his memory. The date, place, and the fact of his death were publicly noted soon after, placing the tragedy squarely in the quiet grid of a south-suburban commun
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