Darquan Smith

Murdered

On February 25, 2023, a deadly shooting occurred in the Ashburn neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois, resulting in the death of 16-year-old Darquan T. Smith and the injury of a 36-year-old woman.

The incident took place just before 10:30 p.m. in the 3400 block of West 79th Street. The victims were standing in an alley about a block away from an event space called A Luh Swag, where they had attended a party. This gathering was described as an illegal "pop-up" party or a repass, held at a ve ...Read More

Chicago Sun-Times: 16-year-old fatally shot, woman wounded in Ashburn

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