Introduction

On August 19, 2014, the South Deering neighborhood of Chicago was shaken by a tragic event that claimed the life of 19-year-old Dorval Jenkins. Despite the passage of time, his murder remains unsolved, leaving a community yearning for answers and justice.

The Incident

On that fateful evening, around 10:15 p.m., Dorval Jenkins stood outside in the 9900 block of South Calhoun Avenue with two companions: an 18-year-old man and a 17-year-old girl. Without warning, gunshots erupted, striking all three individuals. Jenkins suffered multiple gunshot wounds and was rushed to Christ Medical Center in Oak Lawn, where he was pronounced dead at 11:19 p.m. His companions sustained injuries but survived the attack. ...Read More