Nakia Harris

Nakia Harris, age 33, was fatally shot on December 31, 2007, in Chicago, Illinois. The homicide occurred during a period of heightened violence in the city, reflecting a challenging end to the year for many communities that were already grappling with the consequences of gun violence. Harris’s death contributed to Chicago's growing homicide count, adding to a disturbing pattern of violence that had affected neighborhoods across the city. His death took place on New Year's Eve, a day that, like ...