On November 24, 2017, Manuel Salazar, a 22-year-old male, was fatally shot in Chicago, Illinois. His death was part of a series of homicides that year, which continued to reflect the challenges the city faced in reducing violent crime. Chicago was experiencing a decrease in homicides compared to the previous year, but the number of deaths still remained troublingly high. Salazar's homicide contributed to the grim statistics of 2017, a year that saw more than 600 homicides across the city.
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