Lidia Judy Juarez‑Alba, a 37‑year‑old Hispanic woman, was found shot to death inside her car in the parking lot of the Illinois Department of Human Services in Sycamore, Illinois, on June 9, 2017. She had been shot multiple times and her death was ruled a homicide. The Sycamore Police Department treated the scene as suspicious and opened a thorough investigation.

Investigators identified a suspect in connection with Juarez‑Alba’s murder; that suspect was later shot and killed by police during an attempted arrest. The case attracted attention because the killing occurred in a public place during daylight and left the community and the victim’s family reeling.

If anyone saw Lidia, her vehicle, or suspicious activity near the Sycamore DHS parking lot on June 9, 2017, information could still help clarify the circumstances surrounding her death.