Shamar Rice, age 30

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Lost to gun violence on October 24, 2020 in Chicago, Illinois.

Photo sources:

• Facebook
• Contributed photo

News sources:

• Shamar Rice's Obituary
• Oct 24: Chicago Sun-Times: Man shot, killed during argument on South Side
• NBC Chicago: Chicago Gun Violence: 6 Dead, 18 Injured in Shootings This Weekend
• Gun Violence Archive

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