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Johnny Huizar

Case from Chicago, IL dated Dec 09, 2023

Victim Details

Johnny Huizar

Male

Black / African American

Chicago

IL

2023-12-09

31

Johnny

Huizar

07/18/2026

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Johnny Huizar, a 31-year-old resident of Chicago, Illinois, was fatally shot on December 9, 2023. The incident occurred as he was driving home from his job at Midway Airport. According to police reports, Huizar was just blocks away from his home when two individuals opened fire near the intersection of 61st and Central Park. He was shot in the face but managed to drive home despite his injuries.

When investigators arrived at his home, they continued to question Huizar as paramedics were ...
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  • WGN-TV: Family questions CPD’s response after Midway Airport worker shot, killed
  • Chicago Sun-Times: Driver shot dead in West Lawn identified
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