Elgin HS senior dies after being shot on way to Lil Durk concert at UC: 'The best friend I had'

[@justdiane5]

What a frickin shame

[@youngnebula187]

This city is ruthless and he didn't even get a chance to live his life..

[@christopherbasham1551]

Friends don't let friends go to rap concerts.

[@SelenaKnight-n7h]

That's all you will ever know!

[@slothmarathonpromotions2470]

especially in Chicago

[@leoverran311]

@@SelenaKnight-n7husual suspects

[@jimmyjames5175]

Bro it’s a white kid cincert at an arena

[@iaintgonlie7858]

Fact.s In this day and age. Going to a rap show could be your last day. Stay home smoke some weed and put on spotify.

[@Vision-nr8zy]

So sad can't go anywhere for losers ruining it RIP to soon

[@edwinescalante1410]

Close the borders

[@iaintgonlie7858]

Gotta get trump back in office. These slap on the wrist politicians make it real easy for criminal behavior.

[@RumpelFourSkin]

Life sucks oh well

[@cis1121]

Condolences to the young man's family and friends, extremely heartbreaking, such an evil uncaring world, wish we could spread more love and a lot less gunfire

[@gman8591]

Evil is everywhere and you have to fight it with power. Vote Trump! Vote law and order!

[@v.a.993]

Poor kid. I hope his attackers are caught and are brought to justice.

[@kendallhughes7507]

this is ShiiiIIEEEETCAgo- that's VERY UNLIKELY (killers are prolly downtown spending the victims money's and laughing it up).

[@ryanjg5136]

He's white, so NO.

[@v.a.993]

@@ryanjg5136 He didn't deserve to unalived over something so stupid. like him arguing back with his attackers. Aren't you and your ilk always crying about race, why it matters, and why people bring it up. Yet, here you are bringing it up. Relevance?

[@Michael-cx1zi]

Justice in cook county for the usual suspects ? Don’t hold your breath.

[@williamzander9708]

Rap music in a dangerous city .

[@CHEVYSORCROWNS]

My daughter thought she was going, I made her sit with me and watch minions 3 with me on the sofa. She was mad , I didn't care she not gonna die when I can help.

[@Tkkirkland926]

Do your self a favor and move out of Chicago 💯 the worst city in America

[@WalterHicks-g4w]

Helicopter parent

[@pokemonzike6130]

U can't keep them trap ...if its ur time its ur time plus there white u should know better .....

[@mikeswan9832]

Berry Gordy should have never sold Motown. I never heard of a shooting leaving a Temptations concert.

[@angiehayes7397]

Fair point. At 57, I'm in disbelief at what's happening here!! Not only here, but globally!! 🌏 🇺🇸 🌍 🇺🇸 🌎 🇺🇸 🌎

[@RumpelFourSkin]

You are like 50 years too late

[@RumpelFourSkin]

Typical old man comment

[@deruberschwarze3943]

HATE CRIME

[@Jcmozart6life]

Definitely not a hate crime

[@ryanjg5136]

​@Jcmozart6life I'm pretty sure it was. Thing is blacks can do anything to whites and the government will stick up for them. We all know it's true no matter how you feel about it. We also know why and who is causing this all.

[@ji5340]

​@@Jcmozart6life Let me guess, an act of kindness

[@Jcmozart6life]

@@ji5340 no 🤡 it was act of ignorance smart ssa

[@ji5340]

@@Jcmozart6life The only thing you know is that a robbery occurred and people were shot and one individual was murdered. Other than that, you don't know. It could have been a hate crime.

[@CARLOSMARTINEZ-ug2cj]

I swear, I can’t stand these damn cowards.

[@adam.prince27]

Wow so sad praying for his family my condolences

[@chrislynch8914]

Country music is way safer.

[@quincyrhinehart3635]

Depending where they have it at an insecure it is it’s all about locations but mostly nowhere safe anymore

[@gordondutch1277]

​@@quincyrhinehart3635doesn't change the fact that country music is way safer.

[@jimmyjames5175]

The largest mass causality event in US history was at a country music concert lol.

[@gordondutch1277]

@jimmyjames5175 that was from a hotel, and was only targeted because it was a large event, and he wasn't a fan of country music...I could go on... I guess the truth hurts, maybe you're deflecting because of it.

[@jimmyjames5175]

@@gordondutch1277 what’s the truth ?

[@jdfbabi487]

So sad rip🙏🙏

[@MrLakers92]

Absolutely terrible.

[@martareitmajer]

You can’t go to the city anymore. It’s not safe in downtown anymore.

[@neo2190]

It hasn’t been safe for a while now

[@akennext]

When my sister came to visit, I told her if we go downtown for the day, we should probably head back home before the sun goes down. It wasn't like that when we were growing up, sad state of affairs this city has become.

[@martareitmajer]

@@akennext if you’re REALLY lucky you can be chosen to be robbed in the daytime.

[@blusnuby2]

Especially after the sun sets......

[@africkinamerican]

@@akennextChicago's the biggest sundown town in the country.

[@bevdozier-jones8105]

So sorry

[@ml-vlogsandgaming3328]

Rappers concerts are like sacrificing spots

[@Hulksmashhulkregret]

Ritual human sacrifice is in so many facets of our sick culture. We’re not far off from the Aztecs, separated only by a layer of abstraction. Not just the early violent deaths, but all who are maimed are part of the ritual sacrifices

[@franklinsmiles649]

Mayor Johnson shame on you for getting rid of shoot cameras

[@josepina6364]

@@franklinsmiles649 they didn’t work it was a scam

[@hamburglar83]

@@josepina6364they needed flashlights to see perps

[@iaintgonlie7858]

They need Trump back in office. He will make sure the police contain these terrible areas. No one will get behind stop N Frisk but they really need it in these areas. Crime will continue with the law being defunded and lenient . If police see hoodlums potentially looking up to no good, stop their ass.

[@N.P.T.V44]

They can always use the footage from the shot spotter cams…oh, never mind 😖

[@ckelly8833]

I'm so sorry to see and hear about this... Praying for the family and friends😭🙏😭🙏💙

[@xl332]

That kid did not deserve to die like this. His murderers need to be caught and brought to justice. We cannot accept this as a society. Very sad this young man died for so little. My prayers are with him and his family.

[@Timothy300]

It’s interesting how some audiences are drawn to drill rap concerts. The genre tends to attract a wide variety of people, including some who might be associated with rougher lifestyles. May this guy Rest in eternal peace. I’ll never go to one of these drill rappers concert.

[@Jehvon]

Omg u can hear his brothers pain 😢

[@tyhairston5397]

😳😳😳😳man this sad prayers goes out to the family

[@KingofgraceSARA]

This is so messed up. My condolences to his family. 💔

[@jackescobar1691]

This hits the most because I knew the kid as well we went to school together I was a senior playing football he was a sophomore playing in the JV team he was nice and he seemed like a nice kid never talked to him personally but he lived one block away from me and after practice he would walk home so did I and he lived fairly close to me

[@Olderthanilook]

Lord we pray for this family as they deal with such a great loss, comfort them sun up to sun down, carry them when they feel faint and please, please, please bring his killers to justice ASAP!

[@thisworldfakeashell4098]

SMH dam!😢

[@derricklangford4725]

Poor kid, my condolences to his family 🙏🏾

[@DeeNutz-tl8je]

Leave the usually suspect concert alone

[@lemule2744]

Leave indigenous lands alone 😢

[@B.L.Meinecke]

@@lemule2744 Ain't no indigenous lands other than as reserved. There's lands indigenous lived on. And they took/stole/whatever those lands from other indigenous. Stop crying. You lost. Deal with it. Not your land bro. It's the United States' land. Grab an oar and row or get off the boat. We love you but the crying is weak, wrong and lame.

[@lemule2744]

@@B.L.Meinecke I’m crying? We lost really 😂 ? We are still here thriving. I’m not on threads crying about cultural issues 🤷🏽‍♂️

[@B.L.Meinecke]

@@lemule2744 We have over 100,000 First Nations peoples here in Chicago. Many of them never left. They're my brothers. Grew up with them. They accept reality like we all do. Difference is we don't keep pld wounds open, we let them heal so we can have good lives. No one likes losing but people, confederations and countries lose. You know the drill, pick yourself up, brush yourself off, move forward . . . and don't bitch.

[@lemule2744]

@@B.L.Meinecke yawn 🥱. Go cry to someone who cares.

[@angelinab36]

Sad😢 to hear all this Crimes every day in Chicago.Condolences for the family

[@MorethanMoore]

Lil durk need to address this situation

[@Israel85324]

Why… everyone knows how dangerous concerts for drill rappers are.

[@iaintgonlie7858]

@@Israel85324 yeah dude literally promotes graphic shit. Its like a drug dealer, telling kids don't do drugs.

[@Israel85324]

@@iaintgonlie7858 right

[@user-gq2yv2bs8g]

Them O'BLOCK dudes came out there to see Lil Durk & killed this young man

[@johhanwindsalor9478]

Shot after they were robbed... that's a *"HATE CRIME!!!"*

[@Israel85324]

He argued with a gunman… ignorance. Let the cowards have whatever they took.

[@J2WICESOLIDMOVEMENT]

​@@Israel85324Right They Wasn't Planning On Robbing This Lil Suburban White Kid Just Hand Over Your Loot(💰💎) And Live Another Day. But No He Wanted 2 Play Tough Like He Does In The Suburbs I Guess. 💯

[@Sergyrozay]

My sincerest condolences to the family and community… Lord, hear our prayers for justice to be served. This kid did not deserve to lose his life at all. 🙏🏾

[@ejhickey]

the message is : Stay safe , stay out of the city

[@JimmyJohnJames800]

That’s messed up he can’t enjoy a concert 1 hr away from home, woke up didn’t know he wasn’t coming home that night. Nobody’s ever safe anywhere anymore my heart feels for his family 🙏🙏

[@HarvNastyHands]

Blacks 🤦🏽‍♂️

[@flutebasket4294]

Yep. Always attacking people outside their group.

[@donttrip4171]

@@flutebasket4294do you not see all the black boys dying in the ghetto everyday single day across the country

[@Rakmau]

John Hawkins, and Al Capone left their energy in the city. What a horrible crime. All the names of the streets in that area are named after whites………..

[@J2WICESOLIDMOVEMENT]

​@@flutebasket4294Look Out South And See Blacks Robbing And Taking Out Each Other. They Just Wanted 2 Rob Some Suburban Kids Who Looked Wealthy 🤑💯

[@philb3717]

Obama needs to take a lot of blame for this

[@gotwalk]

You do.

[@Israel85324]

YT PPL DO!

[@iaintgonlie7858]

All i know is is Chicago Residence best get behind Trump this election. These slap on the wrist/defund the police reps don't help their city. Trump will get a decent amount of these bad apples in jail.

[@Truthspeakerrrrr]

Sorry for your loss .

[@youngnebula187]

Bro... Wtf.. Rest Up 🌌

[@thuggoe]

rip but how parents allow this

[@Neppy1414]

He was 18

[@jt6385]

Sad

[@gotyoutriggered.8644]

Anyone at the concert is the opps. Straight like dat

[@BiljanaCvjetinovic]

People Vote For Trump,Save Chicago From DemonRats!!!

[@Israel85324]

Wasn’t it violent like every yr since Chicago formed as a city 😂

[@iaintgonlie7858]

Bro i am 100 percent for Trump. He is the leader the nation needs. Seems everyone has gone crazy. Trump is trying to fund the police and clean up these bad areas. Bring back stop N Frisk. Some of the people that look shady, pet there ass down.

[@dariusmcgee6861]

You do know Trump was president before right? Lol it don’t really work like that

[@whitefeatherfeatherz4907]

🙏🙏🙏

[@die2twice]

Damn so sad bruh

[@SammyD-101]

When was lil Durk concert and why didn't I hear about a lil Durk concert and I live in Chicago and he heard about it all the way in Elgin 🤔

[@elcompaquiroz1476]

Mr johnson yall gave lil durk the key of chicago so things like this can happen ...

[@funnykids5417]

That's not his fault

[@RR-xp1xm]

That's not lil durk fault. I would tell anyone just pay for parking instead of trying to park for free far away from the event.. Prayers to him and his family

[@2021noname]

No that was a different town, a suburb of Chicago

[@mike60521x]

I take a daily durk in the toilet every morning

[@ji5340]

Usual suspects I'm sure

[@Israel85324]

Yes I’m sure too… but they have nothing on the YT PPL OF AMERIKKKA

[@dianerone8989]

Shame on Chicago. So sad

[@ThomasGriffin-zn1rr]

Teens Need Better Role Models & Parents Need to Step Up in the Parenting Dept.instead of letting Social Media Platforms Takeover 😮😢jus sayin

[@louisriel3142]

Sad asll

[@WudyReese]

I grew up in Garfield park not to far but I can tell you It’s too hoods right across the streeet from the united center .

[@unstoppable1004]

Who wants 4 more yrs of This kind of BS 👈 Voting for change let's Go 💯 Trump 2025🇺🇲

[@Abdul-o7q5l]

Country is done. No one can save it.

[@josepina6364]

Yea because Chicago was different when trump was in office 🤔 believing in a politician is just weird

[@gotwalk]

Naive person you are. It will get worse with Trump. Much worse.

[@africkinamerican]

@@Abdul-o7q5l So where are you going to go?

[@unstoppable1004]

@@Abdul-o7q5l Because of the Democrats. . But Now Change is Coming 😠

[@gotwalk]

Heart wrenching. Where's the mayor pleading with chicago families to get the guns out of their households??

[@teegloo]

I was walking to the united center with my brother when something just told me i shouldn’t go. Me and brother turned and went back home. Later we heard tons of ppl got shot

[@WildChildMcCloud]

I wonder "who" killed him. Makes me sick.

[@gusto8585]

AVOID AVOID AVOID

[@williamparrack755]

This is why every law abiding citizen should be able to carry

[@URRidikalus]

What is a lil durk?

[@flutebasket4294]

Some loser rapper who will be forgotten in a year-and-a-half, and probably dead in three

[@slothmarathonpromotions2470]

@@URRidikalus it’s a type of wrapper

[@TrievelleMystery]

Sad as hell and the concert was to stop the violence 😢

[@CancerCell-p4k]

😭😭

[@jojothepizzacat7538]

rip

[@waynewright2886]

Damn, Damn & Damn!!!

[@dmc3489]

At least he got to see Von

[@Sureyoudo]

Description on assailants?

[@konds25]

it be the people outside them venues you gotta worry about, if u go have fun without a gun nowadays u gambling with your life ,you gotta watch your surroundings ,and dont put yourself in situations you have no control of ,leaving yourself at the mercy of others can be a fatal decision

[@LadyDimplez373]

🙏🏾🙏🏾🙏🏾🙏🏾

[@Jr-pm3dm]

The neighborhood around United center is bad

[@iaintgonlie7858]

yeah i would not sign with the bulls if i was a free agent.

[@gardengal87]

RIP. Do not go into the city.

[@muhfknjohnnie5628]

Damn that’s f’d up ….. I pray they are caught

[@AntonCherkov-j6k]

Im so glad im an introvert.

[@Hunting4Disciples]

Why

[@phillipvelednitskiy6881]

What color does everyone think the perpetrators were?

[@mikelopez4148]

Ummmm… blackkkkkk like always

[@ANDREWGLOCK.40SW]

Would that have happened if he attended a dua lipa concert? Probably......

[@patwro90]

Nah Lil Durk draws a whole different crowd

[@redbarchetta8782]

Just pointing out to the comments below. "was heading to the Lil Durk concert at the United Center." Not at the United Center. And now back to your usual misinformation.

[@UselessYouTube1]

You had no biz going to Lil Durk. “I told you not to come down here messing with these people.”

[@joem7929]

Little rich kid going to the city for a thug rap show. What could possibly go wrong?

[@Jaysol339]

You're a dumbass

[@sgrey2350]

What makes you think he’s rich? Because he lives in Elgin.?…

[@Jte336]

Elgin is 37% white, 47% Latino. He wasn’t from a rich suburb.

[@mrcaptiaunjellybeanr6048]

I knew the guy and he wasn’t rich but he worked hard for everything he had

[@WNHTCT]

The thugs thought the same thing and that's why they rolled him. They didn't know where he was from, only that he was White and therefor HAD to be rich, according to the stereotype.

[@xxxnyb]

lmao lil durk concert really ?

[@customcalendars4u2]

Another senseless death my condolences to his family and grief stricken brother. RAP is bad news if you must listen to it do so from the safety of your own home or car.

[@LN004]

Usuals

[@RumpelFourSkin]

Lil derp

[@deplorablecracker822]

Xhkllkl

[@JaceLove-q8x]

What if that was your son? Bogus world.

[@Raging_Red_Bulls]

Lil durk curse strikes again

[@RR-xp1xm]

Lil durk was at the United center ready to perform and some refuse to pay for parking and the parked blocks down and get robbed and hurt and we have a goofy commenting talking about a curse instead of sending prayers to his family. What a sad world we live in🤷

[@Tough__Crowd]

“He wuz finna be da next Vanilla Ice nsheet!!”🙌🏾

[@Jaysol339]

VOTE FOR TRUMP. YOU WILL SEE A DIFFERENCE IN THE WORLD

[@THEBRITTANY2005]

Lol, Trump has been in office and there was no difference in the world.

[@KennyJ093]

The world doesn’t kiss Trump ass like many of you do

[@lamarwayland6494]

Other than the fact that 1. ww3 is closer than ever 2. Millions of illegals entered USA 3. Genocide in the middle east has escalated But hay what big difference though right

[@patwro90]

@@THEBRITTANY2005 you probably never left your town. Get out and see the world, there’s more to see out there then the inside of a trailer park 😂

[@THEBRITTANY2005]

@@patwro90 I’m an Army Veteran, 100% VA rating, own two houses, been to 3 countries(so far), just went on a cruise to the Bahamas in July. I graduate college in December’24 and can’t decide if I want to go to Jamaica or Mexico to celebrate. My life has been a blessed one thus far. I love to network, we should chat!

[@sonptbhtx7989]

condolences from houston tx. He literally died for Durk 😢

[@NandoNunez-ll7xd]

Lil durk should give some money to the family 😢 i mean he die while heading to durks concert

[@funnykids5417]

That's not his fault

[@NandoNunez-ll7xd]

@@funnykids5417 your right and wasnt the kids fault either

[@rahamanawelenje9955]

​@NandoNunez-ll7xd I agree. Should pay for the funeral and pay them. If he wants change he got to do this because he wanted to lil durk concert for durk so it's least he can do

[@iaintgonlie7858]

Lil dirk would be broke if he gave money to all the people that died from his music.

[@jamari777]

Typical

[@Jehvon]

Wow

[@davidbencockstein847]

like Scott Adams said "stay the F away from them "

[@WilliamHernandez-sb1hf]

Durk gotta take care of the streets hope he take care of his fans family also…he the neighborhood hero right

[@NateHiggers5333]

Gee. I wonder who did it.

[@pokemonzike6130]

Damm

[@kenyanr1]

Anybody heard from the mayor?

[@CancerCell-p4k]

Pretty Sure Its Just That "Area"

[@secnbc]

Ninjas again

[@slothmarathonpromotions2470]

Bring back Stop n Frisk

[@BLACKONCODE2024]

Demons🤬