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Javier Montes-Medina

Case from Santa-rosa, CA dated Jul 05, 2021

Victim Details

Javier Montes-Medina

Male

Hispanic / Latino

Santa-rosa

CA

2021-07-05

35

Javier

Montes-Medina

07/26/2026

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Javier Montes-Medina, a 35-year-old resident of Santa Rosa, California, tragically lost his life in a gang-related drive-by shooting on July 5, 2021. The incident occurred shortly after midnight in the 1500 block of Beachwood Drive, where a large group had gathered to set off illegal fireworks in celebration of the Fourth of July. According to reports, a silver Honda Accord drove by the gathering, and witnesses heard gang challenges coming from the vehicle before shots were fired. Montes-Medina ...
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  • KRON4: Victim killed in Santa Rosa 4th of July shooting identified
  • SFGATE: 1 Dead, 3 Critically Injured In Shooting Early Monday
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