Patrick Sykes, a 15-year-old, was fatally shot on May 30, 2013, in Chicago, Illinois. The incident occurred in the South Side of Chicago, near the 1800-block of West 85th Street. Patrick's death was part of a troubling trend of gun violence affecting young people in Chicago during that time. The South Side, like many areas of the city, faced persistent issues with gang activity and gun violence, which disproportionately affected teenagers and young adults.
Patrick's death was reported a
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