Terrence Maxwell was shot and killed on October 14, 2024, in Chicago’s Austin neighborhood. The 18-year-old suffered a gunshot wound to the face in the 100 block of North Menard Avenue at about 6:42 p.m. He was taken to Mt. Sinai Hospital in critical condition and later died there.

Community members have responded with calls for action on youth gun violence and a memorial page has been set up for Maxwell where people can light a candle, share photos, and offer condolences. Anyone with information about the shooting is urged to contact the Chicago Police Department.