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Ulysses Uly Bear Campos

Case from Franklin Park, IL dated Jul 08, 2023

Victim Details

Ulysses “Uly Bear” Campos

Male

Hispanic / Latino

Franklin Park

IL

2023-07-08

9

Ulysses

Uly Bear Campos

Yes

07/02/2026

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Ulysses “Uly Bear” Campos, 9, male, Hispanic/Latino, was fatally shot on July 8, 2023, in Franklin Park, Illinois. He had been playing with cousins in the alley behind a home in the 2800 block of Elder Lane during his grandmother's birthday party when a car rolled through and multiple shots rang out. A bullet struck him in the chest. He was rushed to Loyola University Medical Center, where he died; relatives said he was just two weeks shy of turning 10. Police said four to six shots were fir ...
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  • ABC7 Chicago: 9-year-old boy killed in shooting in Franklin Park had infectious smile, uncle says
  • gofundme.com: Uly Bear Funeral Funds, organized by Karina Cazares
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    Did anyone else see the news about the vigil held for Ulysses "Uly Bear" Campos? It's so moving to s... ...Read More
    05/05/2024
    I can't even begin to imagine the pain Ulysses' family is going through right now; losing such a you... ...Read More
    03/18/2024
    The more I think about this tragedy, the more my heart goes out to the Campos family and their commu... ...Read More
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