Francisco Avila-Murillo

Death by Force

Francisco Avila-Murillo, a 48-year-old Hispanic male, was tragically killed on June 26, 2019, in Blue Island, Illinois. The incident occurred early in the morning, around 6:56 a.m., in the area of Vincennes Road and Collins Street. Police responded to reports of shots fired and found Avila-Murillo in an alley with multiple gunshot wounds. He was pronounced dead at the scene, and the Cook County medical examiner's office ruled his death a homicide.

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