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Chicago Sun-Times
Chicago Sun-Times
National
Nader Issa

Father of 3 shot dead on his anniversary; another victim had hoped to bring his family from Mexico

Crystal Chavez, left, wife of David Parra, hugs Vanessa Aparicio. Antonio Muñoz lived with Aparicio and her husband. The two men were allegedly shot to death by neighbors in Chicago Heights. (Pat Nabong/Sun-Times)

David Parra, Crystal Chavez and their three kids had just returned to their Chicago Heights home with relatives early Sunday morning after an all-night family gathering. The couple planned to celebrate their anniversary later that day.

Chavez headed inside, expecting Parra to bring the kids into their home in the 500 block of West 14th Place. But in that time, some neighbors who were drinking outside the house across the street had picked a fight with Parra, Chavez said. It quickly escalated.

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