Janarro Deberry, a 19-year-old African American man, was shot to death on July 23, 2021, in the 7000 block of South Merrill in Chicago’s South Shore neighborhood. He was found with multiple gunshot wounds and died at the scene; the Cook County Medical Examiner ruled the cause of death multiple gunshot wounds and the manner homicide.

Family members and community activists have expressed frustration at the lack of suspects and have urged greater cooperation between residents and law enforcement. The shooting has been discussed in the context of ongoing gun violence in parts of the city and calls for more community resources to prevent similar tragedies.

Did anyone in the South Shore area see or hear anything the evening of July 23, 2021, that could help investigators?