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Marcus Washington, a 15-year-old from Chicago, was shot and killed on September 16, 2008. The incident took place amidst a broader pattern of violence that plagued the city throughout that year. Chicago experienced an alarming increase in homicides in 2008, surpassing 500 murders, which marked a significant public safety crisis for the city. The violence disproportionately affected young people, with many of the victims, like Marcus, caught in crossfires linked to gang activity or other criminal ...Read More
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Marcus Washington
March 28, 2022
Chicago
IL
2008-09-16
15
Marcus
Washington
11/16/2025
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I've been thinking a lot about Marcus Washington and the environment he was growing up in. It's deva... ...Read More
07/22/2024
07/22/2024
Hey everyone, I've been following the case of Marcus Washington, the Chicago teenager who was tragic... ...Read More
08/09/2023
08/09/2023
I can't help but feel an overwhelming sense of sadness when thinking about the loss of Marcus Washin... ...Read More
04/25/2023
04/25/2023
