Silvester Mejia

Death by Force

Silvester Mejia Jr., aged 30, was fatally shot in Chicago, Illinois, on July 8, 2016, passing away from his injuries on July 11, 2016. Mejia was shot in the Little Village neighborhood, an area known for significant levels of gang-related activity. He was critically wounded during the incident, which ultimately resulted in his death a few days later. His death was part of a particularly violent year for Chicago, as 2016 marked one of the deadliest years for homicides in the city, with overall ra ...Read More