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Victor Martinez Mejia

Death by Force
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Victor Martinez Mejia, a 27-year-old resident of Chicago, Illinois, passed away on May 4, 2024, due to gun violence. Born on February 26, 1997, to Cristina and Javier Martinez, Victor was deeply loved by his family and everyone who had the privilege of knowing him. He was remembered for his generous and cheerful nature, always ready to help those in need and known for his contagious smile and sense of humor.

The funeral services for Victor were held at Christian Fellowship Church in Chi ...Read More
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  • Chicago Sun-Times: 2 shot, 1 fatally, on Lower West Side
  • ABC7 Chicago: Man killed, 1 other injured in Heart of Chicago shooting, police say
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    Victim Details

    Victor Martinez Mejia

    Male

    Hispanic / Latino

    Chicago

    IL

    2024-05-04

    27

    Victor

    Martinez Mejia

    11/30/2025

    Forum Posts (3)
    Can't imagine the pain Victor's family is experiencing right now. Such a senseless loss for someone ... ...Read More
    12/12/2024
    Has anyone else read about the GoFundMe set up by Victor's family? It's honestly so touching to see ... ...Read More
    07/26/2024
    I’ve been following Victor Martinez Mejia’s case, and something that really struck me was the st... ...Read More
    05/17/2024
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