Middle Eastern male Rami M. Abunimeh, 31, was killed in Chicago on January 4, 2007. A remembrance entry created by a local nonprofit that documents Chicago homicide victims notes that he was fatally shot inside a retail store in the Humboldt Park neighborhood, situating the violence not on a street corner but within the confines of a business that should have been ordinary and safe.
The picture that emerges from contemporaneous and archival references is spare but stark: a 31-year-old m
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