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Jorge Cortes

Case from King-city, CA dated Jan 09, 2022

Victim Details

Jorge Cortes

Male

Hispanic / Latino

King-city

CA

2022-01-09

22

Jorge

Cortes

06/24/2026

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On January 9, 2022, Jorge Cortes, a 22-year-old resident of King City, California, was tragically shot and killed. The incident occurred around 4:50 p.m. in the 300 block of South Vanderhurst Avenue. According to reports, gunshots were heard, prompting local officers and the Monterey County Sheriff’s Office to respond to the scene. Upon arrival, they found Jorge Cortes suffering from gunshot wounds. Despite the efforts of emergency medical responders, Cortes succumbed to his injuries at the sc ...
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  • King City Police seek public’s help in fatal shooting - The King City Rustler | Your Local News Source in King City, California
  • Jorge Cortes, age 22 - National Gun Violence Memorial
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