Jesse Clark was 20 years old when he was killed in Chicago on June 5, 2013. Records list his death as a gun homicide and place it among the many fatal shootings that year in the city.

Clark’s case is presented alongside data showing 2013 was a year with high numbers of homicides in Chicago, and his death is cited as part of the broader pattern of violence affecting neighborhoods—particularly on the South and West Sides—where gang activity and socioeconomic challenges are frequently noted. The Cook County Medical Examiner’s Office and local reporting include his name in their tallies of victims.

If anyone knew Jesse Clark or has information that could help clarify the circumstances of his killing, please share what is known.