Joshua Bates

Death by Force

Joshua Bates, aged 24, was killed on August 28, 2017, in Chicago, Illinois. His death was part of the ongoing violence that plagued Chicago during a year when the city continued to struggle with high levels of gun-related homicides. According to the National Gun Violence Memorial, Joshua Bates was among several individuals across the country whose lives were tragically taken by gun violence on that day. His death occurred in the Gresham neighborhood, a community that, like many others in Chicago ...Read More

Man shot to death on Southwest Side is identified - Chicago Tribune

Joshua Bates, age 24 - National Gun Violence Memorial