Levon S. Averhart, 23, known as CeeJay, was fatally shot on August 13, 2017, in Chicago’s Uptown neighborhood. The shooting occurred during a year when the city recorded over 650 homicides, and Levon was one of many young men killed by gun violence in 2017.

The account frames Levon’s death as part of broader patterns that strained law enforcement and community efforts to reduce shootings that year.

Who knew Levon CeeJay, or has information about the circumstances of the August 13 shooting in Uptown?