Latwon A. Rogers, age 18, was fatally shot on October 16, 2016, in Chicago. His death was one of many that contributed to the significant spike in homicides that year, which saw Chicago reaching a level of violence not seen in nearly two decades. The year 2016 marked a dramatic increase in gun-related homicides across the city, with nearly 764 murders recorded, largely attributed to gang conflicts and the prevalence of illegal firearms. Latwon's death occurred amidst this wave of violence, which
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