Scholarship established for DePaul student

  

May 3, 2012 (CHICAGO) (WLS) -- A scholarship has been established for a DePaul University student who was murdered in 2009.

Francisco "Frankie" Valencia was an honor student at the university and a community activist.

Valencia was at a Halloween party in 2009 where a gang member who had been asked to leave returned with a gun and opened fire. Narcisco Gatica was sentenced to 90 years in prison.

The scholarship will be available to DePaul juniors and seniors.

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