Lenora Draper

Murdered

Lenora Draper, a 32-year-old community activist, was tragically killed on April 26, 2014, in Chicago after attending an anti-violence fundraiser. Draper had just returned home from "A Charitable Confection," a fundraiser for Project Orange Tree, an anti-violence initiative created by Chicago teenagers to combat gun violence. She was sitting in her car outside her residence in the West Pullman neighborhood when she was shot. It is believed that the shooting was either a drive-by attack or occurre ...Read More