Antwon High

On June 20, 2017, Antwon High, aged 26, was shot and killed in Chicago, Illinois. The incident occurred during a year in which Chicago continued to struggle with a high number of homicides, despite some decline in overall numbers compared to previous years. In 2017, the city still recorded hundreds of violent deaths, and incidents like that of Antwon High's reflected the ongoing violence that disproportionately affected certain neighborhoods.

The homicide took place amid an environment ...