Heartbreak in Whiting: Vigil Held for Slain Chicago Teen Amid Demands for Justice

WHITING, Ind. – A community in Whiting, Indiana, gathered to honor the memory of a 14-year-old Chicago teenager, Damien Abenante-Villa, who was tragically shot and killed while visiting family in Northwest Indiana nearly a month ago. The incident has left family and friends seeking answers in the wake of the senseless violence that took the young boy’s life. Damien’s father, Alexander Villa, is currently serving a life sentence for the shooting death of off-duty Chicago …

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