Denzel L. Peterson, a 24-year-old African American man, was fatally shot in the Englewood neighborhood of Chicago on May 8, 2018. His death is listed as a homicide. An arrest for criminal trespass to land on August 20, 2017, involved Peterson previously but was unrelated to the shooting.

The Cook County Sheriff’s Office shows detainees charged with murder and intent to kill in the broader docket, but public details remain limited. The shooting deeply affected the Englewood community and Peterson’s family.

If anyone in Englewood at the time has information about what happened to Denzel Peterson on May 8, 2018, please share what is known.