Luis Mendoza, a 54-year-old Hispanic man, was shot and killed on February 20, 2022, in the Hermosa neighborhood of Chicago. The shooting occurred about 7:25 p.m. on the 2200 block of North Kedvale Avenue; Mendoza was struck in the chest and taken to Stroger Hospital, where he was pronounced dead about an hour later. He lived on the same block, so the attack happened near his home.

Authorities including the Chicago Police Department and the Cook County Medical Examiner’s Office investigated the death, but no arrests or publicly disclosed suspects or leads have been reported. Family and neighbors describe the killing as a senseless act that has left the community grieving and concerned about safety.

If anyone has information about the shooting on North Kedvale Avenue on February 20, 2022, please share what you know with investigators.