Shaqwon Stidhum was 19 when he was fatally shot on December 9, 2016, in the Austin neighborhood on Chicago’s West Side. His killing was one of several shootings that day during a year that saw an unusually high number of homicides in Chicago — nearly 764 for 2016 — with many victims described as young people caught up in the city’s escalating gun violence.

The community marked his passing, including vigils and candles in his memory. Few other case-specific details are provided about the shooting itself.

Did anyone in Austin at the time have information about Shaqwon’s life, where he spent his time, or what happened that day?