Sergio Garcia was a 20-year-old male killed in Chicago, Illinois, on July 5, 2012. His death occurred during a year when the city experienced a marked rise in homicides and gang-related violence, with the summer months seeing particular spikes in shootings and retaliatory attacks tied to territorial disputes.

The killing is recorded in the City of Chicago’s official 2012 homicide database, which lists victims, locations, and circumstances and illustrates how violence permeated many neighborhoods despite multiple law enforcement efforts and targeted operations that year.

If anyone knew Sergio, saw activity in his neighborhood that week of July 5, 2012, or has information about this homicide, please come forward.