Benicio Benny Gomez

Murdered
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On Friday, June 21, 2024, a tragic shooting occurred in the West Ridge neighborhood of Chicago, resulting in the death of 16-year-old Benicio Gomez. The incident took place near the intersection of North Rockwell Street and West Hollywood Avenue in the Budlong Woods area. Gomez and two other 16-year-old boys were shot while they were entering a vehicle around 6:57 p.m..

Gomez, a student at Amundsen High School, was struck in the back by gunfire and was taken to St. Francis Hospital, whe ...Read More
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    Victim Details

    Benicio Benny Gomez

    Male

    Hispanic / Latino

    Chicago

    IL

    2024-06-21

    16

    Benicio

    Benny Gomez

    12/08/2024

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    Is there a Facebook page for Benicio? I've been trying to find one but haven't had any luck so far. ... ...Read More
    10/27/2024
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