Black male Deandre J. Alexander, age 22, was fatally shot on January 23, 2012, in Chicago, Illinois.
His death came amid a relentless drumbeat of gunfire that winter, another life cut short in a city struggling to stem violence that often concentrated on young men in disinvested neighborhoods.
Publicly available reports about the shooting are sparse.
What survives online is largely a bare record of the killing, name, age, date, city, without the small but human details that anch
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