Marcus E. Smith, aged 28, was fatally shot on April 10, 2016, in Chicago, Illinois. His death was one of many that occurred during a year marked by a significant spike in homicides across the city. The year 2016 saw a sharp increase in the number of violent deaths in Chicago, with a total of 764 homicides recorded, a notable surge compared to previous years. This dramatic rise in violence affected many neighborhoods throughout the city, contributing to a climate of fear and frustration as author
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