New York Journalism Student Shot to Death in Chicago

Arshell Dennis III was 19.

Arshell Dennis III was about to start his junior year as a journalism student at St. John’s University in Queens. In fact, his family was set to drive him to the airport at 3 p.m today and send him back off to the East Coast.

But those plans came to a tragic, devastating and all-too-familiar Chicago end early this morning. Per the Chicago Sun-Times, 19-year-old Dennis was sitting outside his family’s home with a friend when an individual approached and began shooting.

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