Every day in the U.S. about 108 people are shot dead in one way or another. At GunMemorial.org we try to post pages for all of these people even though the circumstances of their deaths can be drastically different.

Chance David Baker, age 22

Fatally shot on February 18, 2017 in Portland, Maine.

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  • Nickname:
    1 PROUD MOTHER OF CHANCE....SHANTEL BAKER
  • Number of children:
    1 1 remaining
  • Personality:
    1 Very caring to all people
    1 Always put others before himself
    1 Done volunteer work at shelter
  • Occupation:
    1 Multiple
  • Workplace:
    1 Hampton inn- Nickolodeon-construction
    1 40 plus hrs per wk
    1 Plus extra hrs on apprentiship
  • Schools attended:
    1 Sidney Iowa--graduated Portland me
    1 Was working on apprentiship
    1 Was saving to buy some land to pursue his goals
  • Comments:
    1 He is missed sooo much! Loved soooo much! This never should have happened!!!!

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