Juan Salgado

Death by Force

On August 19, 2024, 17-year-old Juan Salgado was fatally shot while driving in the 3800 block of West 26th Street in the Little Village neighborhood of Chicago. Salgado, a student at Juarez Community Academy, was just one week away from starting his senior year and was set to become the captain of the school's soccer team. He was driving a teammate home after soccer practice at Harrison Park, as the teammate had shown up to practice feeling unwell.

The incident occurred when a truck pul ...Read More

Chicago Sun-Times: Man charged in fatal shooting of 17-year-old boy driving home from soccer practice in Little Village

Chicago Sun-Times: Boy, 17, fatally shot while driving in Little Village

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