Deontae L Malone

Deontae L. Malone, a 15-year-old boy from Chicago, was tragically shot and killed on December 28, 2011. The incident occurred near 65th and Mozart streets in the Marquette Park neighborhood. Deontae was shot multiple times outside his home in the late afternoon while walking with a friend. His death left his family devastated, with his mother describing him as a sweet, shy boy who stayed out of trouble and had been looking forward to his first date that weekend. The community gathered for vigils ...