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Carlos Hernandez

Case from San-jose, CA dated Nov 20, 2020

Victim Details

Carlos Mercado Hernandez

Male

Hispanic / Latino

San-jose

CA

2020-11-20

28

Carlos

Hernandez

07/20/2026

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Carlos Mercado Hernandez, a 28-year-old resident of San Jose, California, tragically lost his life on November 20, 2020. The incident occurred in the Eastside neighborhood of San Jose, specifically in the 2200 block of Orlando Drive. On that fateful evening, police responded to reports of shots fired around 5:18 p.m. Upon arrival, officers found Mercado Hernandez suffering from multiple gunshot wounds while he was inside a car. Despite emergency life-saving measures, he was pronounced dead at a ...
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  • The Mercury News: Man fatally shot in East San Jose
  • Two suspected in 2020 slaying of San Jose man arrested
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