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Tony Sanchez

Case from Shafter, CA dated May 13, 2021

Victim Details

Tony Sanchez

Male

Hispanic / Latino

Shafter

CA

2021-05-13

64

Tony

Sanchez

07/09/2026

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Tony Sanchez, a 64-year-old resident of Shafter, California, tragically passed away on May 13, 2021. His death was the result of multiple gunshot wounds, and it was officially ruled a homicide. On the day of the incident, Sanchez was found in a vehicle that had crashed into an orchard on Fresno Avenue, east of Beech Avenue. The Shafter Police Department responded to the scene and discovered that Sanchez had sustained at least one gunshot wound. The investigation revealed that another vehicle mig ...
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  • KGET 17: UPDATE: Man killed in Shafter shooting identified
  • OBITUARY: Tony Sanchez - The Shafter Press
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