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Jose Nunez

Case from New-york, NY dated Oct 29, 2017

Victim Details

Jose Nunez

Male

Hispanic / Latino

New-york

NY

2017-10-29

43

Jose

Nunez

07/09/2026

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In the late hours of a Sunday evening in October 2017, a drug deal in a Washington Heights parking garage took a fatal turn, leaving one man dead in an unforeseen burst of violence. Jose Nunez, a 43-year-old Hispanic male, had arranged to sell marijuana to two men in the garage of his residence at 111 Wadsworth Avenue. The transaction was underway at approximately 10:50 p.m. on October 29th when the two buyers suddenly turned on Nunez and his 31-year-old friend, initiating a robbery.

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  • NY Daily News: Robber nabbed after NYC heist left pot dealer killed by own guard
  • NY Daily News: Man shot dead by bodyguard during botched drug deal in NYC garage
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