In Chicago on February 12, 2011, DeAngelo L. Alexander, an African American male, age 23, was standing on a South Side sidewalk when gunfire shattered the predawn quiet.
Just after 3:19 a.m., shots rang out in the 6800 block of South Elizabeth Street; Alexander was struck in the neck and rushed to St. Bernard Hospital, where he was pronounced dead at 3:50 a.m.
He lived nearby on West 68th Street, and the attack unfolded only minutes before 3:30 a.m., a detail that fixed the tragedy in th
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