Phillip Hamilton

Phillip Hamilton, a 51-year-old man, was fatally shot on November 5, 2011, in Chicago, Illinois. His death occurred in the midst of Chicago's struggle with a surge in homicides throughout 2011. That year, the city saw over 430 reported homicides, continuing a disturbing trend of high rates of violence that were prevalent in many neighborhoods across the city. The homicide took place in an area that was struggling with significant crime rates, reflecting broader social issues such as poverty, ina ...