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On June 13, 2011, 15-year-old Hispanic male Jovany Diaz was fatally shot while celebrating his birthday in Chicago's Humboldt Park neighborhood. The incident occurred around 10 p.m. in the 4300 block of West Hirsch Street, where Jovany was standing outside with his cousin, 19-year-old Robert Diaz. A gunman approached from across the street and opened fire, striking Jovany in the chest and his cousin in the hand. Jovany was transported to Mount Sinai Hospital, where he was pronounced dead at 10:4 ...Read More
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Jovany Diaz
March 28, 2022
Male
Hispanic / Latino
Chicago
IL
2011-06-13
15
Jovany
Diaz
12/01/2025
1
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I was thinking about the role of community initiatives in areas like West Humboldt Park, especially ... ...Read More
05/06/2024
05/06/2024
Has anyone else been following the case of Jovany Diaz? I keep thinking about how this young boy was... ...Read More
12/17/2023
12/17/2023
