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Filomena Vasquez

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Filomena Vasquez, a 56-year-old grandmother from Hyattsville, Maryland, tragically lost her life on January 1, 2020. The incident occurred when bullets were fired through the front window of her home on Varnum Street around 11:30 p.m. that night. Vasquez was found unresponsive inside her home, suffering from gunshot wounds, and was pronounced dead at the scene. The investigation revealed that the gunfire originated from outside the residence, with five bullet holes visible in the front window. A ...Read More
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    Victim Details

    Filomena Vasquez

    Female

    Hispanic / Latino

    Hyattsville

    MD

    2020-01-01

    56

    Filomena

    Vasquez

    11/10/2025

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