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David Velazquez

Case from Crete, IL dated Mar 29, 2026

Victim Details

Name

David Velazquez

Gender

Male

Race

Hispanic / Latino

City

Crete

State

IL

Date Of Death

2026-03-29

Age At Death

20

First Name

David

Last Name

Velazquez

Last Updated

07/09/2026

Case Description

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David Velazquez, a 20-year-old male from Hammond, Indiana, was killed in the early morning hours of March 29, 2026, after a family party in Crete, Illinois, turned into a violent scene. The gathering was taking place at a residence in the 27000 block of South State Line Road, a rural stretch near the Indiana border, when authorities began receiving several 911 calls around 1 a.m. reporting a large fight and a possible shooting.

When Will County sheriff’s deputies arrived, they found a l ...

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ABC7 Chicago: 20-year-old man killed, 2 injured in shooting at family party in Crete, officials say

FOX 32 Chicago: 3 people shot, 1 killed, during party in Will County, sheriff says

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