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Alexus Mercedes Pedraza

Death by Force
Case Description
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Alexus Mercedes Pedraza, a 21-year-old woman from Chicago, IL, tragically lost her life on June 12, 2022. Alexus was fatally shot during an argument in the West Lawn neighborhood of Chicago. According to reports, Alexus was out with friends when an argument broke out near 64th Street and South Kilbourn Avenue. During the altercation, an unknown male suspect approached and fired multiple shots, striking Alexus in the forehead and body. She was rushed to the hospital but unfortunately succumbed to ...Read More
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  • gofundme.com: Alexus Mercedes Pedraza, organized by Jennifer Bravo
  • ABC7 Chicago: West Lawn shooting: Young mother killed during argument leaves behind young daughter, family says
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    Victim Details

    Alexus Mercedes Pedraza

    Female

    White / Caucasian

    Chicago

    IL

    2022-06-12

    21

    Alexus

    Mercedes Pedraza

    11/10/2025

    Forum Posts (2)
    It's so incredibly tragic to think about Alexus's daughter growing up without her mom. Having lost h... ...Read More
    12/11/2024
    It's truly distressing to hear about Alexus Mercedes Pedraza's tragic passing. I can't stop thinking... ...Read More
    09/19/2024
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