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Giovanny Alvarado

Case from Chicago, IL dated Apr 24, 2022

Victim Details

Giovanny Alvarado

Male

Hispanic / Latino

Chicago

IL

2022-04-24

24

Giovanny

Alvarado

07/13/2026

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Giovanny Alvarado, a 24-year-old Hispanic male, was tragically killed on April 24, 2022, in Chicago, Illinois. The incident occurred in the 1300 block of East 71st Place, where Alvarado was lured to a South Side alley through the social media app Snapchat. Malik Wilson, a 23-year-old acquaintance of Alvarado, was identified as the suspect. According to Cook County prosecutors, Wilson fired twice, causing Alvarado to fall to the ground. A witness reported seeing Alvarado stretch out his arms "as ...
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  • Chicago man used Snapchat to lure victim to alley where he killed him, prosecutors say
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