Hispanic male, age 22, Esteban Aguilar was fatally shot on July 5, 2007, in Chicago, Illinois.
Memorial records identify him by name and age and place the killing in the street in the South Lawndale neighborhood, a detail that fixes the setting with stark specificity.
The date sits just after the holiday's noise has faded, when the city is still warm and restless, and a single act of gunfire cleaved one life from its future.
What followed was the long quiet of an investigation w
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