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Miguel Rios

Case from Chicago, IL dated Dec 25, 2011

Victim Details

Miguel Rios

March 28, 2022

Male

Hispanic / Latino

Chicago

IL

2011-12-25

30

Miguel

Rios

07/17/2026


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Miguel Angel Rios, 30, was tragically shot and killed on December 25, 2011, in Chicago's Little Village neighborhood. On that Christmas night, Miguel had stepped out, intending to meet his girlfriend, but instead was targeted by unknown assailants. He was shot and robbed, leaving his family and community in shock. Miguel, known as "Chipo" to his friends and loved ones, was a promising young man who had just graduated from UIC College Prep and had plans to attend the University of Illinois Chicag ...
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  • Man found on sidewalk died from gunshot wounds - Chicago Tribune
  • Chicago shooting: Miguel Angel Rios Memorial Project founded 4 ...

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