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Thomas Hernandez

Case from Chicago, IL dated Jan 22, 2018

Victim Details

Thomas Hernandez

Male

Hispanic / Latino

Chicago

IL

2018-01-22

28

Thomas

Hernandez

07/14/2026

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Thomas Hernandez, a 28-year-old Hispanic male, tragically lost his life on January 22, 2018, in Chicago, Illinois. His death was ruled a homicide by the medical examiner, adding to the grim statistics of violent crimes in the city. The circumstances surrounding his death were particularly harrowing, as he was found with multiple gunshot wounds in a neighborhood known for its high crime rates. The investigation into his murder revealed that Thomas was an innocent bystander caught in a gang-relate ...
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  • Chicago Sun-Times: 28-year-old Orland Park man fatally shot on Southwest Side
  • Thomas Hernandez, age 28 - National Gun Violence Memorial
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