Luis Alberto Flores, 35, was fatally shot on September 29, 2024, in Chicago, Illinois. The incident occurred around 2 a.m. near Goose Island, in the 1500 block of North Magnolia. According to reports, Flores was standing on the sidewalk when someone fired shots, striking him in the right side of the chest. Shortly after the shooting, Chicago police indicated that the driver of a red vehicle collided with Flores' car.
When Flores exited his vehicle, the driver fired shots, resulting in his fatal injury.
In response to this tragedy, Cook County Crime Stoppers announced a $10,000 cash reward for information leading to the indictment or arrest of those responsible for Flores' death. Tips can be shared anonymously through various channels, including a hotline and online platforms.
Flores was a devoted father, leaving behind four children: Angelo (7 months), Luis Jr. (4 years), Aaliyah (12 years), and Jahsiah (16 years). He was known for his love of cooking and fishing, and his infectious smile and personality endeared him to many. A GoFundMe campaign was organized to support his family during this difficult time.
The investigation into Flores' death remains ongoing. Authorities urge anyone with information to come forward to assist in bringing those responsible to justice.