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In connection with the passing of Ulysses Campos, Javier Murillo, 37, has been charged with first-degree murder. A Chicago youngster who had just turned ten years old was shot in the chest over the weekend in Franklin Park, Illinois, while attending his grandmother's birthday celebration.

According to a news release from the Franklin Park Police Department, Ulysses Campos was playing with other kids in a nearby alley on Saturday night in the Chicago neighbourhood when someone fired four to six shots at the kids from a moving car about 10:15 p.m.

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Javier Murillo is 37 years old.

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Director of the Franklin Park Police Department Michael Witz stated in a news release on Tuesday that Javier Murillo, 37, has been charged with first-degree murder in the death of Ulysses and referred to the boy's murder as "a very tragic and sad." It's unclear if Murillo has hired a lawyer to represent him in court.

Police reported that no other people were hurt in the shooting. At Loyola Hospital in Maywood, Ulysses passed away immediately after the shooting. Otilio Campos, Ulises's uncle, recalled the shooting to ABC7, saying, "The absolute feeling of knowing that he is lying there and I cannot save him broke my heart."

According to Otilio Campos, his nephew was "full of life" and "he loved to make people laugh." Ulysses' father had intended to surprise the ardent gamer with a Playstation 5 for his 10th birthday, according to his uncle, who added: "Unfortunately, he never got to see it."

The family twice raised more money than they needed to support them, and on Wednesday morning, donations to a GoFundMe page set up in memory of his "Uly Bear" were disabled. with burial expenses. According to homicide statistics published by the Chicago Sun-Times, 293 individuals have been shot to death in Chicago so far this year.