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Juan Chavez

Case from Chicago, IL dated Jun 15, 2021

Victim Details

Juan Chavez

Male

Hispanic / Latino

Chicago

IL

2021-06-15

16

Juan

Chavez

07/05/2026

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Juan Chavez, a 16-year-old Hispanic male, was tragically killed on June 15, 2021, in the Gage Park neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois. The incident occurred around 10:10 p.m. when Juan and a 20-year-old man were walking in the 5200 block of South Artesian Avenue. According to police reports, an unknown assailant approached them and opened fire. Juan was struck multiple times and was rushed to Mount Sinai Hospital, where he was pronounced dead. The 20-year-old man, who suffered three gunshot wound ...
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  • WGN-TV: 16-year-old fatally shot in Gage Park
  • Chicago Sun-Times: Tuesday was the deadliest day in Chicago this year with 8 homicides, four of them from a mass shooting in Englewood
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