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Leobardo Diaz

Case from Waukegan, IL dated Jan 26, 2025

Victim Details

Leobardo Diaz

Male

Hispanic / Latino

Waukegan

IL

2025-01-26

28

Leobardo

Diaz

07/14/2026

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Leobardo Diaz, a 28-year-old man from Waukegan, Illinois, was found fatally shot inside a vehicle on the evening of January 26, 2025. Authorities responded to the 1900 block of West Greenwood Avenue following reports of a shooting. Upon arrival, officers discovered Diaz suffering from a gunshot wound. He was transported to a nearby hospital, where he was later pronounced dead. The Lake County Coroner’s Office confirmed his identity and conducted an autopsy, which revealed that he had died from ...
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  • Chicago Tribune: Waukegan man killed self after accidental fatal shooting of friend, police say
  • FOX 32 Chicago: Suburban man accidentally shot and killed friend before fatally shooting himself: police
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    I can't get over how senseless this whole situation is. It seems like Leobardo Diaz and Fredi Aquila... ...Read More
    05/12/2025
    I've been following this tragic case from Waukegan, and I can't shake the senselessness of it all. I... ...Read More
    04/10/2025
    Wow, this case is just baffling to me. I just can't wrap my head around what went down that night. I... ...Read More
    03/23/2025
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