Jose Barrum, aged 17, was killed on October 6, 2007, in Chicago, Illinois. His death was one of many homicides that contributed to the overall violence in Chicago during that year. In 2007, Chicago experienced significant levels of violent crime, particularly homicides that were often concentrated in areas with high levels of poverty and gang activity. The circumstances of Jose's death reflect broader trends of youth being victims of street violence, often caught amidst ongoing conflicts.
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