Antoine Johnson, a 31-year-old man, was fatally shot on August 14, 2016, in Chicago, Illinois. His death came during a particularly violent summer in Chicago, a year when the city saw a dramatic increase in homicides and gun violence. The month of August 2016 was one of the most deadly months in Chicago’s recent history, with 92 murders, contributing to a total of 769 homicides for the year.
Johnson's homicide occurred amid broader concerns about gang-related violence and the lack of
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