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Jose Vazquez-Cruz

Case from Baltimore, MD dated Jul 14, 2021

Victim Details

Jose Vazquez-Cruz

Male

Hispanic / Latino

Baltimore

MD

2021-07-14

27

Jose

Vazquez-Cruz

07/22/2026

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In the early morning hours of July 14, 2021, the life of 27-year-old Jose Vazquez-Cruz was tragically cut short in Baltimore, Maryland. A Hispanic male, Vazquez-Cruz was discovered at approximately 5:34 a.m. in the 400 block of North Ellwood Avenue. He had sustained a fatal gunshot wound to the head and was pronounced dead at the scene.

The death of Vazquez-Cruz was one of numerous homicides and shootings that plagued Baltimore during that period, highlighting a persistent issue of gun vi ...
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  • WMAR: July 2021 Daily Tracker: Baltimore murders and shootings
  • 2 Killed In South Baltimore Shootings Tuesday Night
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