Curtis J Settles

Curtis J. Settles, a 21-year-old Chicago resident, was shot and killed on April 20, 2010, in the city's Englewood neighborhood. The incident occurred during a confrontation in an area known for frequent violence. Settles was a victim of a drive-by shooting, a common mode of attack in gang-related disputes within the city at the time. Englewood had long been a hotspot for gang activity, and many residents were caught in the crossfire of ongoing violence.

Settles' death, though part of a ...