Claude Cannon, 76, was fatally shot on January 26, 2016, inside his Riverdale home on Chicago’s Far South Side. He was found in the basement near 132nd Street and Riverdale Avenue with multiple gunshot wounds, including to the chest and buttocks. The shooting occurred in the afternoon.

Cannon’s death is presented against a broader context of elevated violence in Chicago that year; 2016 recorded 764 homicides citywide. The report notes the Riverdale neighborhood faces safety challenges and that seniors and other vulnerable residents are among those affected by gun violence.

Anyone who knew Claude Cannon, was in the Riverdale area that afternoon, or has information about this case is asked to come forward.