Luis E Garcia

Murdered

Luis E. Garcia, a 17-year-old male, was shot and killed on November 18, 2009, in Chicago, Illinois. This homicide took place in a year when Chicago was struggling with a high rate of violent crime, particularly affecting young people across many neighborhoods. Garcia’s death exemplified the violence that gripped the city, especially in areas where gun-related crime had become a severe and persistent issue.

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