Seventeen-year-old Dejean Parrish was killed on April 17, 2019, in a drive-by shooting on Chicago’s South Side. A student at Morgan Park High School, Dejean was fatally shot in the 7500 block of South Lafayette in the Greater Grand Crossing/Englewood area; two other people were also wounded and fighting for their lives after the attack. Responders pronounced Dejean dead at the scene.

Police investigated the shooting and the case remains open. No arrests have been announced. Family members and the community held vigils and memorials while calling for action against gun violence.

If anyone has information that could help identify the people responsible, please contact the Chicago Police Department.