Keith Roberts, 38, was shot and killed on June 16, 2009, in an alley in Chicago’s Kenwood neighborhood. His death was described as a sudden and tragic act of violence and was one of many homicides in Chicago that year during a period of elevated gun violence.

Kenwood is noted for both historical significance and ongoing challenges with violent crime; Roberts’ killing underscores the impact such shootings have on families and neighborhoods. Family and friends mourned him and remembered his role in the community.

If anyone knew Keith Roberts or has information about the June 16, 2009, shooting in Kenwood, please share what you know.