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Michael Fernandez

Case from Chicago, IL dated Jan 14, 2016

Victim Details

Michael L. Fernandez

Male

Hispanic / Latino

Chicago

IL

2016-01-14

19

Michael

Fernandez

07/10/2026

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Michael L. Fernandez, a 19-year-old male, was fatally shot on January 14, 2016, in the Little Village neighborhood of Chicago, IL. Fernandez, who was of Hispanic descent, was standing on the sidewalk in the 2600 block of South Harding around 6:20 p.m. when he was shot in the head. According to police and the Cook County medical examiner's office, Fernandez was meeting a friend and waiting outside her house when gunfire erupted. It is believed that he was hit by a bullet intended for someone else ...
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  • DNAinfo Chicago: Little Village Shooting Leaves 19-Year-Old Man Dead
  • Family remembers 19-year-old killed in Little Village - ABC7 Chicago
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