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Community members gathered to honor and remember Melissa Ortega, who has become a symbol of peace in the SW Side community, melisa ortega.

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Coronado was approached to work on the piece by The Mural Movement, a nonprofit focused on beautifying underserved communities of color. He had wanted to paint something of Melissa for a while, he said. A mural like this obviously will not bring back the individual, but at least it will remind not just the family but also the community of this young child and who she was, how she was. Melissa was shot and killed Jan. Melissa and her mother were not the intended targets of the shooting, which was related to a gang conflict, police said. A teen and year-old Xavier Guzman have since been charged with murder. Melissa Ortega, a student at Emiliano Zapata Academy, and her mother had recently immigrated to Chicago. The murder devastated the Little Village community. Click here to subscribe or click here to gift a subscription. Already subscribe? Click here to support Block Club with a tax-deductible donation. Skip to content.

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Two suspects, including a year-old alleged shooter, are set to appear in bond court Thursday after being charged in connection with the fatal shooting of an 8-year-old girl in Chicago's Little Village. Chicago police say the teen, who they allege was the gunman who fired the shots that struck Melissa Ortega as she walked with her mother, was arrested and charged with first-degree murder. A year-old man was also arrested in connection with the case, with police alleging that he served as the getaway driver in a shooting that had targeted rival gang members. According to police, Ortega and her mother were walking in the block of West 26 th Street at approximately p. An assailant got out of the vehicle and began firing shots at a group of what police described as three rival gang members.

Melisa ortega

Community members gathered to honor and remember Melissa Ortega, who has become a symbol of peace in the SW Side community. They held a prayer service and vigil to honor the young girl, who was killed by a stray bullet. I hope we didn't have to remember her but we do because we lost her a year ago here on this street," said Little Village resident Selene Partida. They vow to never forget the day a mother and her daughter were forced to duck from gunfire erupting around them as they were walking home on the sidewalk. They were just walking across the street.

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Ortega is currently working on a grant to help fund underprivileged students learn the fundamentals and science of rock climbing. Coronado was approached to work on the piece by The Mural Movement, a nonprofit focused on beautifying underserved communities of color. They prayed at the corner together as they laid flowers and candles next to her image, which serves as a reminder of the effects of gun violence and the innocent, young victims it rips from communities. She also supervised and ran the Academics division for Informational Technology for Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center of El Paso where she supported the medical school, dental school, nursing school, and graduate program of biomedical studies. They were just walking across the street. Instructional Materials. Ortega tea. Legislative Information. Follow Us:. Melissa Ortega, a student at Emiliano Zapata Academy, and her mother had recently immigrated to Chicago. Superintendent Resources and Guidance.

People set up a memorial for 8-year-old Melissa Ortega at the corner of W. Pulaski Road in Little Village Monday, near where she was fatally shot Saturday as she walked to Walgreens with her mother.

General Information. Coronado was approached to work on the piece by The Mural Movement, a nonprofit focused on beautifying underserved communities of color. New details emerge following arrest in case of murdered UGA jogger. Melissa was shot and killed Jan. Outside of her career, she serves on the board of directors for the Rural Schools Education Program and Scholarship Foundation, the Director of Cotton Valley Comunitarios where students from the community of Fabens, Ft. I hope we didn't have to remember her but we do because we lost her a year ago here on this street," said Little Village resident Selene Partida. Her dissertation research focused on the identity and learning outcomes of mentor veteran teachers in STEM education. Show Episodes List. He had wanted to paint something of Melissa for a while, he said. Melissa N. They prayed at the corner together as they laid flowers and candles next to her image, which serves as a reminder of the effects of gun violence and the innocent, young victims it rips from communities. They were just walking across the street.