Lavell Scott

Death by Force

Lavell Scott, age 22, was fatally shot in Chicago on August 5, 2007. The shooting occurred in an area of the city known for frequent gun-related violence, reflecting the broader trend of rising crime that Chicago faced during the mid-2000s. At the time of his death, gun violence was a significant issue in the city, especially in neighborhoods with socio-economic challenges. Englewood, Austin, and several other areas were particularly hard-hit by such violence, contributing to the overall high ho ...Read More

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