Demea Morris, age 15

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Lost to gun violence on April 9, 2023 in Chicago, Illinois.

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News sources:

WGN-TV: Balloon release held for 15-year-old shot, killed on Easter
Apr 11: Chicago Sun-Times: $13,000 reward offered in fatal shooting of 15-year-old girl in Washington Heights
NBC Chicago: Girl, 15, Dies After Being Shot in the Head Easter Morning in Washington Heights
ABC7 Chicago: Chicago shooting: 15-year-old girl shot to death inside vehicle in Washington Heights ID'd

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