Manuel Vega

Murdered
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On November 8, 2016, Manuel Vega, a 23-year-old resident of Chicago, was tragically killed in what was part of a broader surge of violence across the city that year. His death came amid a period when Chicago experienced an alarming increase in homicides. The city recorded a total of 754 homicides in 2016, which was a sharp rise compared to 480 in the previous year. This spike was attributed to various factors, including significant changes in policing practices, such as the reduction of "stop an ...Read More
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    Victim Details

    Manuel Vega

    March 28, 2022

    Male

    Hispanic / Latino

    Chicago

    IL

    2016-11-08

    23

    Manuel

    Vega

    10/24/2024


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