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Oscar Lopez

Case from Compton, CA dated May 23, 2021

Victim Details

Oscar Lopez

Male

Hispanic / Latino

Compton

CA

2021-05-23

39

Oscar

Lopez

07/21/2026

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Oscar Gabriel Lopez, a 39-year-old Latino male, tragically lost his life on May 23, 2021, in Compton, California. According to the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner-Coroner's records, Lopez was shot near East Laurel Street and South Holly Avenue around 10:40 p.m. on that fateful Sunday. The circumstances surrounding his death were immediately classified as a homicide, prompting an investigation by local law enforcement. The community was left in shock and mourning as they grappled with the sud ...
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  • MyNewsLA.com: Man Shot to Death in Compton Intersection Identified - MyNewsLA.com
  • Oscar Lopez, age 39 - National Gun Violence Memorial
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