Ronald Hayes was a 17-year-old African American male who was killed in Chicago on February 9, 2014. He was found with multiple gunshot wounds and the death was ruled a homicide. The Chicago Police Department opened an investigation into his killing that identified several people connected to the incident and tied the violence to gang-related activity in the area.

According to the record, a 19-year-old male was charged with first-degree murder in the case, and additional suspects were implicated during the inquiry. Ronald’s family attended court proceedings and the community held vigils and marches in his memory.

If anyone knew Ronald, witnessed the February 9 shooting, or has information about the people involved, please share what is known.