The Shooting of Samuel DuBose by a Cincinnati Police Officer In July 2015, the city of Chicago was rocked by a series of violent incidents that left many residents feeling unsafe and vulnerable. One of the most high-profile incidents was the shooting of Samuel DuBose by a Cincinnati police officer, which sparked widespread outrage and…
Gun Violence in Chicago: A Look at the Statistics in June 2015 In June 2015, Chicago experienced a surge in gun violence that left many residents and officials concerned. The city has long been plagued by gun violence, but the numbers from that month were particularly alarming. According to the Chicago Police Department, there were…
Protests Erupt in Chicago Following Death of Freddie Gray In May 2015, the city of Chicago was rocked by protests following the death of Freddie Gray, a 25-year-old African American man who died while in police custody in Baltimore. Gray’s death was just one in a string of incidents across the country that had sparked…
