Ramon Valdez, a 36-year-old resident of Chicago, was shot and killed on January 12, 2017, in a drive-by shooting in the Little Village neighborhood. Little Village, known for its community ties but also frequent gang-related violence, has been a flashpoint for criminal activity, and this incident added to the growing tally of homicides in the area during that year. Valdez's death is a reminder of the high levels of gun violence that have historically plagued parts of Chicago, with many innocent
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