Derrion Albert, an honor student was beaten to death by a mob as he walked home from school.
Derrion Albert, an honor student was beaten to death by a mob as he walked home from school.Chicago gang violence: Derrion Albert, 2009
Derrion Albert was beaten to death by a mob of warring gang members as he walked home from school. An amateur video of the savage beating went rival, and in 2011, the footage provided evidence to convict five individuals of Albert’s death. The savagery inspired rapper Nas to write an open letter to Chicago’s youth.
