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Adrian Villarreal

Case from Waukegan, IL dated Mar 15, 2014

Victim Details

Adrian Villarreal

Male

Hispanic / Latino

Waukegan

IL

2014-03-15

53

Adrian

Villarreal

07/19/2026

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Adrian Villarreal, a 53-year-old Hispanic male from Waukegan, Illinois, tragically lost his life on March 15, 2014. Villarreal was found unresponsive in his still-running vehicle near Hickory and Center streets in Waukegan. He had been shot five times in the torso while sitting in the driver's seat of his car. The incident occurred after he received a cellphone call at home and informed his family that he would return shortly. This sudden and violent end to Villarreal's life left his family and ...
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  • Chicago Tribune: Attorneys push for plea deal in Waukegan murder case
  • Man Charged With Murder For Fatal Shooting In Waukegan
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