Dorian D. Tompkins was 20 when he was shot and killed on April 9, 2017, in Chicago’s Riverdale neighborhood. He was found fatally injured as a result of gun violence, one of many such incidents in the city that year and in Riverdale specifically.

The account notes the broader context of persistent violence in Riverdale, linked to economic hardship and community instability, and says 2017 remained a year of high levels of gun-related crime despite local efforts to reduce it. Family and friends remember Tompkins, with candles lit in his memory.

If anyone knew Dorian, his routines, or saw anything around Riverdale on or around April 9, 2017, please share information that could help piece together what happened.