Alex Durante, age 15

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Lost to gun violence on August 28, 2025 in Chicago, Illinois.

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News sources:

Aug 29: Chicago Tribune: 15-year-old wounded Thursday in Back of the Yards dies from injuries
CWB Chicago: Migrant stalked and gunned down teens in Canaryville, prosecutors say; 1 dead, 1 badly injured
Aug 28: Chicago Sun-Times: Boy, 15, dies after shooting that also wounded 12-year-old boy: 'They looked like babies'
Aug 31: Chicago Sun-Times: Man charged with killing 15-year-old, wounding 12-year-old in Canaryville
https://wgntv.com/news/chicagocrime/19-year-old-man-charged-in-shooting-that-killed-15-year-old-and-critically-injured-12-year-old-in-canaryville-on-thursday/
ABC7 Chicago: Boy, 15, killed in double shooting on South Side ID'd; police speaking to person of interest
ABC7 Chicago: 2 boys shot, critically injured on South Side: Chicago police
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