Juan Melendez

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On January 8, 2012, Juan Melendez, a 24-year-old resident of Chicago, Illinois, was tragically killed in an incident that took place in an alley in the South Lawndale neighborhood. The area has long been challenged by violence, and the circumstances of Melendez's death reflect the struggles faced by residents of this neighborhood, which has experienced a significant share of Chicago's homicides over the years. The homicide was the result of a gunshot, adding to the tally of firearm-related death ...Read More
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    Victim Details

    Juan Melendez

    March 28, 2022

    Male

    Hispanic / Latino

    Chicago

    IL

    2012-01-08

    24

    Juan

    Melendez

    10/24/2024


    Area Body Found:
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