Dontae Ramon Thomas, aged 26, was fatally shot on June 11, 2017, in Chicago, Illinois. His death was among the numerous homicides that took place in Chicago during 2017, a year marked by an alarming number of violent incidents despite some reductions compared to previous years. Thomas was killed in the Lawndale neighborhood, an area that has struggled significantly with gun violence, poverty, and other systemic issues that contribute to high crime rates.
On the day of his death, Thomas
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