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Ricardo Cardona

Case from Hempstead, NY dated Jan 12, 2021

Victim Details

Ricardo A. Cardona

Male

Hempstead

NY

2021-01-12

40

Ricardo

Cardona

08/03/2026

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In the quiet neighborhood of Hempstead, New York, a dispute over unpaid wages and work tools escalated into a fatal encounter on the evening of January 12, 2021. Ricardo Cardona, a 40-year-old man, was gunned down outside his home in what prosecutors would later describe as a premeditated ambush. The series of events leading to his death began with a disagreement with Ruben Diego Avila Huicab, a man for whom Cardona had performed construction work. Cardona had reportedly held onto Avila Huicab's ...
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