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Arturo Alfaro Mateo

Case from Chicago, IL dated Mar 10, 2021

Victim Details

Arturo Alfaro Mateo

Male

Hispanic / Latino

Chicago

IL

2021-03-10

22

Arturo

Alfaro Mateo

07/18/2026

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Hispanic/Latino male Arturo Alfaro Mateo, age 22, was fatally shot on March 10, 2021, on Chicago's Southwest Side. Shortly after 7 p.m., gunfire erupted in the 6200 block of South Komensky Avenue in West Lawn, striking two males in the abdomen.
Both were transported to Christ Medical Center in Oak Lawn; the 22-year-old, identified by the Cook County medical examiner as Arturo Alfaro Mateo, did not survive.
The shooting was immediately classified a homicide as detectives opened an invest ...
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  • Chicago Sun-Times: 1 killed, 1 wounded in West Lawn shooting
  • Arturo Alfaro Mateo, age 22 - National Gun Violence Memorial
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