A 19-year-old male migrant described as “harmful” is in custody in reference to the capturing loss of life of a 17-year-old feminine migrant in Chicago on Tuesday, a police supply informed Fox Information.
A Chicago Police Division (CPD) supply informed Fox Information that Juan Ramirez-Olivo was concerned within the loss of life of 17-year-old Stephanie Lopez Ramirez. She was discovered lifeless with gunshot wounds to the arm Tuesday in an house in Humboldt Park on Chicago’s west facet. The 2 had been within the house collectively when pictures had been fired.
The CPD supply and a separate pal of the sufferer’s household informed Fox Information that Ramirez-Olivo implied the capturing was an accident. However each sources have known as that into query. The CPD supply stated Ramirez-Olivo was probably illegally in possession of a gun that he bought on the road.
Ramirez-Olivo additionally could have lied to Chicago police about the place he’s from; Chicago police stated the arrest report exhibits that Ramirez-Olivo informed police he’s from Venezuela. However an ICE supply informed Fox Information that information point out Ramirez-Olivo is from Colombia. The CPD supply has known as Ramirez-Olivo a “liar.”
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Juan Ramirez-Olivo, 19, is proven. A Chicago Police Division supply tells Fox Information that Juan Ramirez-Olivo was concerned within the loss of life of 17-year-old Stephanie Lopez Ramirez. (ICE)
The ICE supply informed Fox Information that Ramirez-Olivo was paroled into the USA and given a discover to look. Fox Information has submitted requests with ICE to substantiate Ramirez-Olivo’s standing.
Proper, Stephanie Lopez Ramirez, 17 (Household Handout)
Police information point out Ramirez-Olivo was arrested in March for possession of a knife after somebody known as 911 on North Michigan Avenue. He was additionally accused of beforehand stabbing somebody.
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Chicago police wouldn’t verify the title of the suspect proper now, citing the coverage of not releasing an offender’s title till they’re charged.
Chicago police did verify {that a} feminine sufferer was discovered inside a residence unresponsive with one gunshot wound to the left arm. Police stated she was pronounced lifeless on the scene and an individual of curiosity was in custody.
In the meantime, the sufferer’s household is heartbroken and outraged. A household pal of the sufferer estimates Lopez Ramirez had been within the U.S. for about two years.
“She was a really candy woman who beloved her household very a lot,” the household pal stated. “All the time completely satisfied and energetic.”
