Calvin Braxton, aged 29, was shot and killed on September 20, 2008, in Chicago. The homicide occurred during a particularly violent year for Chicago, which was struggling with rising rates of violent crime and gang activity. Braxton was one of many victims in a year marked by an increasing number of homicides that affected multiple neighborhoods across the city.
The shooting took place in an area that had experienced consistent issues with gun violence. Many of the homicides during 2008
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