Dajhari Gray was 17 when he was shot and killed in the early hours of March 24, 2021, in Chicago’s Englewood neighborhood. Officers responding to reports of gunfire in the 7200 block of South Paulina Street arrived around 1:15 a.m. and found Gray with gunshot wounds to his head and face. He was taken to Holy Cross Hospital, where he was pronounced dead. The Cook County medical examiner identified him and noted he lived in suburban South Holland.

The community reaction emphasized the toll of gun violence on young people. If anyone has information about the shooting, please contact the investigators handling this case.