Jonathan C McInnis, 28, was killed in a shooting in Chicago, Illinois, on October 13, 2008. The death occurred in a residential area; police records do not provide full details about the circumstances leading up to the shooting. McInnis was one of numerous homicide victims in Chicago that year, during a period of persistently high levels of gun violence concentrated in economically challenged neighborhoods.

The neighborhood where he was killed has been described as struggling with poverty, limited social services, and issues of gang activity, factors cited as contributing to ongoing violence. Community organizations and law enforcement were engaged in efforts to address the problem, but incidents like McInnis’s death continued to affect families and communities.

If anyone knew Jonathan or has information about what happened that night, please come forward.