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Alfonso Magana

Case from Chicago, IL dated Jan 21, 2010

Victim Details

Alfonso Magana

March 28, 2022

Male

Hispanic / Latino

Chicago

IL

2010-01-21

20

Alfonso

Magana

06/29/2026


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On January 21, 2010, Alfonso Magana, aged 20, was shot and killed in Chicago. His death added to the ongoing violence the city experienced that year. Magana was found in the Little Village neighborhood, an area frequently affected by gang-related violence and gun crime. His murder occurred in a period when the city was grappling with rising homicide rates, particularly in neighborhoods that were marked by socioeconomic challenges and gang activity.

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  • redeye-homicide-mirror/2010.csv at master - GitHub
  • [KML] Fusiontables folder - Chicago Tribune
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