Joseph Locasto, 63, was fatally shot in Chicago on November 14, 2016. His death occurred during a year that saw a marked increase in homicides and gun violence across the city, a surge that drew attention to neighborhoods grappling with intensified gang and firearm activity.

This killing is presented as part of that wider pattern rather than as an isolated incident, underscoring how residents across different areas were affected by the spike in violence that year.

If anyone knew Joseph, saw something on November 14, 2016, or has information about this shooting, please share what you can.