CHICAGO - Chicago police will beef up security around a high school on Chicago's South Side after a student was beaten to death.
Police declined to give further details of Monday's security plan for Fenger High School
Family members believe Derrion Albert was fatally beaten on his way from school for refusing to join a South Side gang. But some witnesses say he was a bystander who was swept into the violent fight.
A vigil for Albert is planned outside the school Monday afternoon.
Meanwhile, police are investigating the incident, including video allegedly taken by a person at the scene.
The video, which shows several people beating and stomping a person believed to Albert, has been turned over to police.
Police say the video is being used to identify people at the scene.
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