Dandre V. Smith was 28 when he was shot and killed on June 13, 2017, on Chicago’s South Side. Officers found him in a gangway and he was pronounced dead at the scene. The shooting occurred during a violent summer for the city, a period that included numerous shootings and homicides.

Family and friends remembered Smith for his distinctive personality and close relationships with loved ones. His death is presented in the context of ongoing gun violence that has affected many families in the neighborhood despite community efforts to reduce shootings.

If anyone knew Dandre Smith or has information about the June 13, 2017 shooting, please share what you know.