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...ambulance!" her nephew had cried. And then she saw her husband standing over the body of her daughter Shavon, 14. "My 12-year-old had to call the ambulance. I just collapsed." The family had been in the middle of an evening barbecue at their home in the Roseland section of Chicago when gunfire from what was believed to be a gang-initiation rite sent the fatal bullet into Shavon. "There's no word to say how I feel," says Dean. "Whatever I say, it's not going to bring my daughter back...
...others in the crime-ridden, gang-infested Roseland community would have called Robert ("Yummy") Sandifer a baby. The 4-ft., 8-in., 68-lb. runt of a child, whose nickname came from his love of cookies and junk food, ran with a gang called the Black Disciples. Pedaling through the streets on his seatless black bike, in high-price tennis shoes and big, baggy clothes, Sandifer -- coiffed in what neighbors described as his "nappy" hairstyle -- intimidated the neighborhood with his use of knives, fire and guns. Often accompanied by four other youths just as small, he would steal, sell drugs...
Once a Jewish housewife living in Brooklyn, Ma is now the spiritual director of the Kashi Ashram, an interfaith community in Roseland, Fla., which combines Eastern and Western Spirituality...
Precinct 1: North Prospect Church, Roseland St. entrance...
Precinct 2: North Prospect Church, Roseland St. entrance...