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Jair Salinas

Case from Chicago, IL dated Mar 27, 2026

Victim Details

Jair Salinas

Male

Hispanic / Latino

Chicago

IL

2026-03-27

17

Jair

Salinas

07/17/2026

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In the pre-dawn hours of Friday, March 27, 2026, the life of 17-year-old Jair Salinas, a Hispanic male, was tragically cut short in Chicago's Montclare neighborhood on the Northwest Side. Responding to a call of a person down shortly before 1:00 a.m. in the 6700 block of West Grand Avenue, Chicago police officers discovered Salinas unresponsive on the street with multiple gunshot wounds. He was rushed to a local hospital but was ultimately pronounced dead. The Cook County Medical Examiner's Offi ...
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  • Chicago Sun-Times: Boy, 17, killed in Montclare shooting
  • FOX 32 Chicago: Teen found shot to death in street on Chicago's Northwest Side, police say
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    Has anyone else noticed the different name spellings in the case of Jair/Yair Salinas? It's so tragi... ...Read More
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