Jose R Hernandez was 26 when he was shot and killed in Chicago on July 3, 2015. His death took place during a period of heightened violence in parts of the city, and the circumstances described in reports point toward involvement in gang-related disputes.

Hernandez’s killing is presented as part of the larger pattern of gun violence that has affected Chicago neighborhoods, and his death is remembered on memorial platforms and in tributes from family and friends who continue to seek justice. Limited details about the shooting itself have been released.

If anyone knew Jose, witnessed the shooting, or has information that could help investigators, please come forward.