Julian Hernandez, age 17

Lost to gun violence on February 19, 2017 in Melrose Park, Illinois.

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  • Nickname:
    2 😪
  • Number of children:
    1 youngest of 3
  • Personality:
    1 Big hearted on inside, tough outer skin
    1 wanted to work hard and have his mother know he loved her deeply.
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  • Schools attended:
    1 Proviso East and West
  • Comments:
    2 Feared the streets would get him
    1 You are in the Lord's garden of eternal life.

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