Shannon Walton, age 23, was killed on January 9, 2012, in Chicago, Illinois. His death was part of the larger surge in homicides that plagued Chicago during 2012, a year marked by a sharp increase in violent crime. Walton was one of the numerous young individuals whose lives were lost in what was a particularly deadly period for the city, with Chicago experiencing over 500 homicides that year.
The incident that took Shannon Walton's life occurred amidst an environment of increasing gang
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