Described as a “loving” and “caring” person, Nicolas Toledo, the 78-year-old grandfather who was killed in the Highland Park mass shooting, was remembered Friday by family and friends who gathered to say their goodbyes.
Described as a"loving" and"caring" person, Nicolas Toledo, the 78-year-old grandfather who was killed in the Highland Park mass shooting, was remembered Friday by family and friends who gathered to say their goodbyes.
Toledo, who was one of seven people killed when a gunman opened fire at the city's Fourth of July parade, was visiting relatives from Mexico when he was gunned down. The 78-year-old was one of three victims remembered Friday as the first funeral services for the victims began. Numerous mourners turned out for Toledo's visitation at Iglesia Emanuel in Waukegan. Attendees packed the church, as many relatives and supporters gathered to pay their respects.Stay informed about local news and weather. Get the NBC Chicago app for
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