A 14-year-old boy from Chicago is in a coma after he, his father and uncle were shot on a family vacation in Mexico, according to local reports and a fundraiser for the family.
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A Chicago teenager's birthday celebration trip to Mexico turned into a family nightmare when the teen and multiple relatives were shot along a roadside in the north-central state of Durango.
Jason Peña, 14, of the Pilsen neighborhood in Chicago is being flown to a Texas hospital following a Friday shooting in Mexico that killed his father and uncle.
CHICAGO (CBS) -- A 14-year-old boy from Chicago is in a coma, fighting for his life after a shooting in Mexico that also killed his father and his uncle. Authorities in Mexico said the teen was traveling with his father and uncle in an SUV with Illinois license plates in the state of Durango on Friday night when they were shot.
Vicente Peña Jr., 38, and Antonio "Tony" Fernandez, 44, both of Logan Square, were shot and killed in Durango, Mexico, along with a third adult. A 14-year-old boy was in critical condition, according to NBC5 Chicago.
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A Chicago teen is fighting for his life after a shooting claimed the lives of multiple family members during a trip to Mexico.
A Chicago teenager is on life support after being shot while visiting Mexico, where three of his family members were killed in the same incident.
Vincente Peña Jr., from Chicago, was visiting the city of Durango family with ... Drug cartels and kidnapping gangs in Mexico frequently use such secret body disposal sites to dispose of the bodies of their victims or adversaries. This gruesome practice ...
Jason Peña, now 14, was shot in the head on a highway in the state of Durango, a family spokeswoman said. His father and uncle, both U.S. citizens, and a Mexican relative were also killed.
Two brothers were fatally shot and a son was critically injured Friday night while visiting family members in Mexico, ABC 7 Chicago reported. Vincente Peña Jr., his brother Antonio Fernandez, Peña Jr.