Juan Bautista was 16 when he was killed in Chicago on June 30, 2011. His death occurred during a year that saw more than 430 homicides in the city and is presented as part of a broader pattern of youth violence affecting teenagers and young adults.

The account frames his death as one of many personal tragedies that underline the toll gun violence and systemic inequality took on Chicago’s youth that year.

Does anyone who knew Juan or has information about the circumstances of his death want to share what they remember?