Terrell Sykes was a 20-year-old African American man who was shot to death in Chicago on February 19, 2016. He was found with multiple gunshot wounds and the incident was treated as a homicide by the Chicago Police Department. Witnesses reported hearing gunshots and seeing people flee the scene; investigators say Sykes had been involved in an altercation that escalated into the shooting.

Police identified and questioned several suspects. One young man with a known history of conflicts with Sykes was arrested and charged with first-degree murder; the prosecution relied on witness testimony and forensic evidence tying the suspect to the scene, while the defense described much of the case as circumstantial. Family and friends testified about Sykes as a kind-hearted, ambitious young man and the community felt the impact of his death.

Does anyone have memories of Terrell, or information about the altercation that led to the shooting?