Derrick Nelson

Death by Force

Derrick Nelson, age 30, was shot and killed on May 10, 2017, in Chicago, Illinois. The incident took place in the Austin neighborhood, a part of Chicago that has often been troubled by high rates of gun violence. Nelson was one of several victims in what became one of Chicago's most violent years in recent history. In 2017, the city recorded over 650 homicides, largely attributed to shootings, many of which involved young adults like Derrick.

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Man shot and killed in North Lawndale - Chicago Sun-Times

2 dead, 3 wounded in Wednesday shootings on West, South sides

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