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Mario Palacios

Case from Aurora, IL dated Dec 29, 2020

Victim Details

Mario Palacios

Male

Hispanic / Latino

Aurora

IL

2020-12-29

18

Mario

Palacios

06/27/2026

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Mario Palacios Jr., an 18-year-old Hispanic male from Aurora, Illinois, tragically passed away on January 11, 2021, after sustaining gunshot wounds on December 29, 2020. On the evening of December 29, Mario was driving on Aurora's East Side when he was shot. The incident caused him to crash his car in the 1000 block of Second Avenue. Paramedics arrived at the scene and transported him to a local hospital in critical condition. Due to the severity of his injuries, he was later transferred to Loyo ...
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  • WSPY NEWS: Aurora Shooting Investigation Becomes Homicide Investigation After Victim Dies
  • Aurora, IL Patch: Aurora Teen Dies 2 Weeks After Shooting, Car Crash: Police
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