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John Vallejo

Case from Bronx, NY dated Aug 17, 2021

Victim Details

John Vallejo

Male

Black / African American

Bronx

NY

2021-08-17

32

John

Vallejo

07/16/2026

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In the summer of 2021, a dispute between two men in the Bronx escalated into deadly violence, leaving one man dead and the other facing serious criminal charges. The incident, which unfolded on Tuesday, August 17, 2021, at approximately 1:37 p.m., resulted in the death of 32-year-old John Vallejo. The altercation took place inside 1318 Randall Avenue in the Hunts Point section of the Bronx.

An investigation into the matter revealed that Vallejo was involved in a heated argument with 18-ye ...
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  • New York Post: Suspect who allegedly killed tow truck driver in gunfight charged: cops
  • New York Post: Tow truck driver shot dead in Bronx auto shop gunfight, cops say
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