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Sergio Cervantes

Case from Chicago, IL dated Jul 10, 2020

Victim Details

Sergio Cervantes

Male

Hispanic / Latino

Chicago

IL

2020-07-10

21

Sergio

Cervantes

07/16/2026

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Sergio Cervantes, a 21-year-old Hispanic male, was tragically killed on July 10, 2020, in the McKinley Park neighborhood of Chicago, IL. The incident occurred around 6:50 p.m. when Sergio was in the 3400 block of South Paulina Street. According to police reports, a vehicle approached Sergio, and someone inside the vehicle opened fire. Sergio was struck in the face and back by the gunfire. He was immediately transported to Stroger Hospital, where he was pronounced dead. The Cook County medical ex ...
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  • Chicago Sun-Times: Man shot dead in McKinley Park
  • Sergio Cervantes, age 21 - National Gun Violence Memorial
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