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Christina Velez

Case from Merced, CA dated Oct 30, 2021

Victim Details

Christina Velez

Female

Hispanic / Latino

Merced

CA

2021-10-30

33

Christina

Velez

07/06/2026

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Christina Velez, a 33-year-old woman from Merced, California, tragically lost her life on October 30, 2021. According to reports, Velez was caught in the crossfire during a planned and targeted robbery that went awry on East Main Street. The occupants of the house where the robbery took place interrupted the attempt, leading to an exchange of gunfire between the robbers and the residents. Velez, unfortunately, was struck by the gunfire and died at the scene. Another individual was also injured a ...
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  • ABC30 Fresno: Family remembers 33-year-old woman shot and killed in Merced
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