Kyara T. Newell, a 26-year-old woman from Chicago, was tragically killed on July 21, 2016. The circumstances of her death were part of an ongoing wave of violence that severely affected Chicago in 2016. This year saw one of the highest spikes in homicide rates in the city in decades, with more than 760 recorded murders. Kyara was among the many victims who lost their lives during a particularly violent summer, as gun violence surged throughout the city.
Kyara's death took place in an en
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