Lafeyette T Walton, 16, was shot and killed on July 2, 2014, in the Englewood neighborhood of Chicago. His death was one of several gun violence incidents reported across the city that day and is described as part of the wider pattern of youth victims in Chicago during 2014.

Englewood is identified as an area struggling with high levels of violent crime, and Lafeyette’s killing is portrayed as reflecting the turf tensions and pervasive violence that contributed to more than 400 homicides citywide that year. His family and community are said to have been left grieving a promising young life, and his memory appears in online memorials noting the personal and community impact.

Does anyone have information about Lafeyette’s life in Englewood or the circumstances of the shooting?