WEST LOOP — At 2 a.m. on a crisp Friday, Sabrina Holton sat outside the UIC Blue Line station entrance with her sister. Beside her was a photo of her uncle, John Flemister, which rested among bouquets of white roses and the soft glow of candles.

Around this time of night, Holton would often stop by Flemister’s apartment in their Bronzeville building. He was known for having an open-door policy, so his niece would stop in after a night out, running errands or just to say hey.

Instead, Holton and her sister spent this early Friday at their uncle’s memorial and then

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