Hector Del Rio, 21, was fatally shot on February 2, 2016, in the South Chicago neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois. His death is recorded by the National Gun Violence Memorial and is listed among Chicago homicides compiled by the Chicago Sun-Times.

The case is presented as one of many shootings during 2016, a year when the city experienced a marked rise in gun-related homicides. Family and friends remembered Hector for the life he led before the shooting; his death has been cited in discussions about the human toll of escalating gun violence in South Chicago and nationwide.

Anyone with information about Hector Del Rio or his killing is asked to come forward.