Lafayette Walton

Death by Force

Lafayette Walton, a 16-year-old African American male from Chicago, IL, tragically lost his life on July 1, 2014. The circumstances surrounding his death have been the subject of extensive investigation and legal scrutiny. Walton's death was a result of a violent incident that occurred in a neighborhood plagued by crime and socio-economic challenges. The young victim's untimely demise highlighted the pervasive issues of gun violence and systemic neglect in certain areas of Chicago.

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