Jorge Guillen Jr., a 22-year-old male of Hispanic ethnicity, tragically died on December 5, 2017, in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. He was found shot in the 400 block of South 16th Street around 5:44 p.m. and later succumbed to his injuries at Geisinger Holy Spirit Hospital. Guillen Jr. was known to be a loving and outgoing individual who deeply cared for his family and friends. He had a passion for music and was affectionately referred to as "Patronge" by his family.
The investigation into his death led to the arrest of Justin Baez Ramos, who was wanted for the murder. Ramos was captured by the United States Marshals Service in Houston, Texas, on May 12, 2021, and was subsequently extradited back to Pennsylvania. He is facing charges of murder and possession with intent to deliver. The case remains a significant point of focus for law enforcement and the community as they seek justice for Guillen Jr.'s untimely death.
The impact of Guillen Jr.'s death has been profound, with his family and friends mourning the loss of a young man who had a bright future ahead of him. His memory lives on through the love and support of those who knew him, and the ongoing efforts to bring his killer to justice.