On December 11, 2016, 45-year-old Anthony T. Barr was fatally shot in Chicago, Illinois. The incident occurred amidst a period of heightened violence across the city. During 2016, Chicago saw one of its deadliest years, with a dramatic increase in homicides, totaling over 750 victims by the end of the year. This surge in violence was attributed to several factors, including reduced funding for violence prevention programs like "Cure Violence" and a significant decrease in police stop-and-frisk t
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