he served eight years in the united states coastguard and was having a picnic with his family members and gunshots rang out. he and another man were shot the father was pronounced dead at hospital and worked full-time as a security officer and just purchased a home with his fiancee. family members and residents say the mayor has to make this a top issue. >> she is only 1 years old and does not have a father what am i going to tell her. i will be fine but what am i going to tell my baby how do i explain that bad things happen to good people. >> what is the plan for the people? we don't care what he does for the out-of-towners or the immigrants what is he going to do for the residents that are here every day we are occupied all the time we are prisoners in our own house. we have it so many veterans in this family and we cannot even celebrate a day to honor them without someone leading reallybleeding really? we're live on the south side. >> on the heels of that violent weekend in chicago the mayor will unveil a new strategy is today to reduce crime in some of the city's toughest neighbor

turned to check to a head count and he did not see malcolm dowdy >> serving eight years with united states coastguard cast memorial day party 1700 block east 68th straight malcolm dowdy of two people shot >> red shoes >> malcolm dowdy full-time security guard and dean's list student rushed to jackson park hospital pronounced dead joi cornelious also a better read and stay at home mother could not even view fiancee body because of the backup at the board from the weekend shooting. mother wonders when the pilots will end and wants the city to make top priority just like the nato summit. >> who is protecting us? what is the mayor's plan for the neighborhood? that the reds could not even celebrate on veterans day the service they gave to the country without somebody bleated? >> harsh reality of raising the couple's 1 year-old daughter mackenzie a load that but i will be fine it is what i will tell my baby. how do i explain that to my baby that bad things happen to good people there about they've recently purchased a home in this quiet neighborhood open to get away from the pilots in the city open to cele

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