Jose Gomez

Murdered
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Jose Gomez, aged 28, was killed on May 23, 2017, in Chicago, Illinois. He was shot in what was another incident adding to Chicago's escalating violence that year. The murder occurred in the midst of significant gang-related violence, which was a key driver of many homicides in the city. 2017 was marked by a high number of shooting-related deaths, with over 92% of homicides involving firearms. Jose Gomez's death is an unfortunate example of the ongoing challenge that Chicago faced in trying to ta ...Read More
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    Victim Details

    Jose Gomez

    March 28, 2022

    Male

    Hispanic / Latino

    Chicago

    IL

    2017-05-23

    28

    Jose

    Gomez

    10/24/2024


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    Has anyone heard if there is a memorial planned for Jose? I would like to pay my respects and would ... ...Read More
    07/07/2023
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