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Jonathan Diaz

Case from Syracuse, NY dated Nov 24, 2016

Victim Details

Jonathan Diaz

Male

Hispanic / Latino

Syracuse

NY

2016-11-24

26

Jonathan

Diaz

07/20/2026

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A holiday evening in Syracuse turned tragic, leaving a family mourning and a community in shock. On Thanksgiving Day, November 24, 2016, Jonathan Diaz, a 26-year-old man, was fatally shot in Armory Square. The incident unfolded in the early morning hours, casting a dark shadow over the holiday festivities. Diaz was a graduate of Onondaga Central High School and was remembered by his family as having a big heart and ambitious plans for his future.

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  • syracuse.com: Family says Armory Square homicide victim had big heart, big plans for future
  • TWC News: Armory Square Shooting Victim Had History with Suspect's Wife, Prosecution Says
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