Aliyah Shell, age 6

Lost to gun violence on March 17, 2012 in Chicago, Illinois.

Photo sources:

• chicagotribune.com: The shooting death of 6-year-old Aliyah Shell
• https://twitter.com/gkmc18/status/1106249568717602822
• March For Our Lives: Aliyah-Shell - March For Our Lives
• YouTube: aliyah shell!

News sources:

• Washington Post: A year of loss
• YouTube: aliyah shell!
• May 6: Gang Members Convicted In Little Village Girl's Murder
• Mar 26: Violent Start To Spring Spurs Major Gang Crackdown
• Mar 19: Mom Of Girl Killed On Front Porch: 'They're Not People, They're Animals'
• Mar 18: Two Teens Charged In Shooting Death Of 6-Year-Old
• chicagotribune.com: Friends of slain 6-year-old girl in court to see justice done
• chicagotribune.com: The shooting death of 6-year-old Aliyah Shell

Other nearby fatal shootings:

• Chicago, IL - March 19, 2026
• Chicago, IL - March 15, 2026
• Chicago, IL - March 14, 2026
• Chicago, IL - March 11, 2026
• Chicago, IL - March 11, 2026