Robert L. Allen, age 24, was shot and killed on October 3, 2009, in Chicago, Illinois. His death was one of the many homicides that took place during a challenging year for the city, which continued to struggle with high levels of gun violence. The incident involving Allen occurred in the midst of ongoing efforts by law enforcement to curb crime across neighborhoods that were particularly affected by socio-economic disparities and gang activities.
According to the Chicago Data Portal,
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