Antonio Javier Lopez

Murdered

On August 13, 2017, Antonio Javier Lopez, aged 17, was shot and killed in Chicago, Illinois. The incident occurred in the Gage Park neighborhood on the city’s Southwest Side. Lopez, a young teen with his whole life ahead of him, became a victim of gun violence, which has tragically claimed many young lives in Chicago. His death was part of a year that saw more than 650 homicides, as the city continued to grapple with issues of violence concentrated in specific neighborhoods, often exacerbated ...Read More

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