Ravon Martin, an 18-year-old, was killed on November 1, 2011, in Chicago, Illinois. The homicide took place during a particularly violent year for the city, which saw a total of 433 murders. The incident occurred in a climate where many neighborhoods faced escalating violence, driven by gang conflicts and the proliferation of illegal firearms. Ravon's death was one of numerous tragic losses in a year that underscored Chicago's ongoing struggle with gun violence and its impact on young lives.
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