Dexter Baylock

Death by Force

Dexter Baylock, aged 31, was shot and killed on September 5, 2008, in Chicago, Illinois. His death was among several homicides that contributed to a particularly violent year for Chicago. The incident took place during a time when the city faced an alarming rate of homicides, which eventually exceeded 500 by the year's end. The year 2008 marked a spike in violent crime across various neighborhoods in Chicago, largely fueled by gang activity and systemic issues such as poverty and unemployment. ...Read More