Marcus J Wallace

Marcus J. Wallace, aged 23, was the victim of a homicide in Chicago, Illinois, on January 11, 2013. He was among the numerous victims of gun violence that marked a particularly violent year for the city. Chicago was experiencing a high homicide rate at the start of 2013, and the number of homicides was already outpacing previous years. Wallace's death occurred amidst a broader surge in violent crime that had many city residents and officials concerned about escalating gang violence and the appar ...