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Robert J. Garcia

Case from Joliet, IL dated Apr 21, 2014

Victim Details

Robert J. Garcia

Male

Hispanic / Latino

Joliet

IL

2014-04-21

16

Robert

J. Garcia

07/09/2026

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Robert J. Garcia, a 16-year-old Hispanic male from Joliet, Illinois, tragically lost his life on April 21, 2014, due to a shooting incident in Joliet Township. The incident occurred in broad daylight around 1:40 p.m. in the 400 block of Algonquin Street. Garcia sustained multiple gunshot wounds and was transported to Silver Cross Hospital in New Lenox, where he was pronounced dead at 2:15 p.m. The Will County Coroner's office confirmed the cause of death as multiple gunshot wounds. Garcia did no ...
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