Alante Ricky Vallejo was an 18-year-old recent graduate of Evanston Township High School when he was fatally shot on June 6, 2014, near the Chicago–Evanston border. The shooting occurred about 1:45 p.m. in the 1900 block of West Howard Street in Chicago’s Rogers Park neighborhood. Vallejo was struck in the back and taken to Saint Francis Hospital, where he was pronounced dead.

A 20-year-old man was also wounded in the same shooting and survived. At the time of the incident no suspects were immediately in custody and the investigation remained ongoing. If anyone remembers that afternoon on West Howard Street or has information about the shooting, please share what is known with investigators.