I still remember what my second grade teacher said during math class. Show your work! The rationale was that a right answer wasn’t right if the underlying premise (work) was wrong. Police don’t know why this person was at the place where she was killed. My best guess is that she was trying to “show her work.” Oops!
Anat Kimchi, a 31-year-old Israeli-born doctoral candidate and scholar at the University of Maryland, wrote a paper published in the Journal of Quantitative Criminology in 2019 attempting to prove America’s criminal justice system was racist against “young black offenders” and “black drug offenders.”
While visiting Chicago over the weekend, Kimchi was ambushed and stabbed in the back and neck while walking near a homeless encampment at 401 South Wacker at around 3:35 p.m. Police said witnesses told them the assailant was a homeless “slim black male with long dreadlocks who wore a red bandana and a blue tank top,” CWB Chicago reported.
I guess this is where I’m supposed to spout platitudes like: “What a shame.” Or the ever popular: “What a loss.” Neither of these occurred to me. The platitude that did come to mind was:
