Luis Ortiz

Murdered
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On May 6, 2008, 29-year-old Luis Ortiz was fatally shot in Chicago, Illinois. The incident was part of a significant number of homicides recorded in the city during that period. Ortiz's death occurred amid a wave of gun violence affecting multiple neighborhoods, as reflected in public records maintained by the Chicago Police Department. These records are drawn from the CLEAR system, which compiles data on violent crime, with incidents being documented at the block level to preserve the privacy o ...Read More
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    Victim Details

    Luis Ortiz

    March 28, 2022

    Male

    Hispanic / Latino

    Chicago

    IL

    2008-05-06

    29

    Luis

    Ortiz

    10/24/2024


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