Uriel Garcia

Murdered
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On the night of September 15, 2023, a tragic incident occurred in Palatine, Illinois, resulting in the deaths of two 16-year-old teenagers, Uriel Garcia Vanegas and Eduardo Alpizar. Uriel, a deaf student at John Hersey High School, was walking home with his younger brother and Eduardo when they were targeted by gunfire from a vehicle. According to eyewitness accounts and police reports, the group was heading to visit a friend’s apartment when Uriel’s mother called them to return home. As the ...Read More
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    Victim Details

    Uriel Garcia

    Male

    Hispanic / Latino

    Palatine

    IL

    2023-09-15

    16

    Uriel

    Garcia

    12/08/2024

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