On the cold morning of January 3, 2026, the city of Chicago registered its first homicide of the new year, a grim milestone marked by the death of 51-year-old Marcos Aleida. A resident of the South Shore neighborhood, Aleida was discovered lifeless inside his apartment, the victim of multiple gunshot wounds.
The discovery was made before 9:30 a.m. in his residence located in the 6700 block of South Jeffery Avenue. When police arrived, they found Aleida in his bed, having sustained fatal i
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