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In the early evening of October 19, 2023, the life of 30-year-old Hispanic/Latino male Julio Ismael Sostre Vargas was cut short in a burst of gunfire on the Southside of Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Sostre Vargas, a well-known local barber also known as "Pook The Barber," was driving his vehicle with his five-year-old son and another female passenger. As he waited at a red light at the intersection of South Layton Boulevard and West Pierce Street, a light tan or silver SUV pulled alongside his car.
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Julio Ismael Sostre Vargas
Male
Hispanic / Latino
Milwaukee
WI
2023-10-19
30
Julio
Ismael Sostre Vargas
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I just came across another tragic shooting in Milwaukee and wanted to share my thoughts. It's been h... ...Read More
08/30/2024
08/30/2024
Has anyone else been following the tragic case of Julio Ismael Sostre-Vargas in Milwaukee? I can't h... ...Read More
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