Derrick Hallom

Death by Force

Derrick Hallom, a 16-year-old from Chicago, Illinois, was tragically killed on August 23, 2009. His death occurred during a year marked by significant violence across Chicago. In 2009, the city saw a high number of homicides, which were spread throughout various neighborhoods, particularly those most affected by gang activity. Derrick’s homicide was one of many that highlighted the persistent issues of gun violence and crime within Chicago during this period.

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