Derrick A Holiday

Derrick A. Holiday, aged 23, was shot and killed on January 23, 2012, in Chicago, Illinois. His death was part of a broader pattern of violence in Chicago that year, as the city saw a significant surge in homicides. In 2012, Chicago experienced a total of 506 homicides, an increase compared to the previous year, attributed in part to unseasonably warm weather early in the year, which experts believe may have exacerbated tensions and led to increased violence. In particular, March 2012 was the wa ...