Timothy Tripplet, 20, was shot and killed on April 26, 2015, in Chicago’s East Garfield Park neighborhood. The shooting occurred in the 3500 block of West Flournoy Street during a weekend that saw multiple shootings across the city, with four people killed and 22 injured. Timothy had been a high school basketball player and was described as someone with aspirations in the sport.

His family had already suffered another loss: his mother had lost a second son to gun violence within two years. The death underscores the concentrated impact of firearm violence in East Garfield Park and the wider toll it takes on families and communities.

If anyone knew Timothy, saw activity in the 3500 block of West Flournoy Street on April 26, 2015, or has information about the shooting, please come forward.