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Cecelia Bonilla, 41, of Chicago was critically injured in a shooting on June 11, 2021 and died on June 20, 2021 at Illinois Masonic Medical Center. She and 39-year-old Earl Casteel were found on a porch in the 4900 block of West Wrightwood Avenue with multiple gunshot wounds; both deaths were ruled homicides by the Cook County medical examiner. Reports describe the incident as domestic-related and say Cecelia’s boyfriend of more than 20 years was also shot and killed during the altercation.

Cecelia was a mother of seven and a grandmother; her family and community mourned and rallied to support her children. No arrests or suspects had been announced and the investigation remained ongoing.

If anyone knew Cecelia, Earl, or observed activity near West Wrightwood Avenue on June 11, 2021, please share what might help the investigation.