Roberto Rodriguez Murdered in Chicago, Illinois age 21

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Roberto Rodriguez, age 21, was shot and killed on August 29, 2016, in Chicago, Illinois. His death occurred during a year that witnessed an alarming rise in gun violence in the city. August 2016 was particularly deadly, with Chicago experiencing the highest number of homicides in two decades. This surge was partly attributed to an increase in gang activity and disputes, as well as changes in law enforcement practices aimed at managing crime.

Chicago recorded 764 homicides in 2016, a sta ...Read More

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Roberto Rodriguez Jr., age 21 - National Gun Violence Memorial

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name

Roberto Rodriguez

Case Added

March 28, 2022

gender

Male

race

Hispanic / Latino

city

Chicago

state

IL

Date Found

2016-08-29

Age at Death

21

First Name

Roberto

Last Name

Rodriguez

Last Updated

10/24/2024

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Roberto Rodriguez
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