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Victor Alvarado

Case from Chicago, IL dated Aug 07, 2016

Victim Details

Victor Alvarado

March 28, 2022

Male

Hispanic / Latino

Chicago

IL

2016-08-07

30

Victor

Alvarado

06/22/2026


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Victor Alvarado, aged 26, was fatally shot on August 7, 2016, in Chicago, Illinois. The incident took place in the Pilsen neighborhood during a drive-by shooting. Alvarado was targeted while standing outside, and he suffered multiple gunshot wounds. He was pronounced dead on the scene. The motive behind the shooting was unclear, but it came during a particularly violent period for Chicago, where a significant spike in homicides had placed many neighborhoods at risk.

August 2016 was one ...
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  • Man killed in Pilsen drive-by shooting - Chicago Sun-Times
  • Victor Alvarado, age 26 - National Gun Violence Memorial
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