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Uriel Mendiola Zepeda

Case from San-jose, CA dated Jul 15, 2020

Victim Details

Uriel Mendiola Zepeda

Male

Hispanic / Latino

San-jose

CA

2020-07-15

15

Uriel

Mendiola Zepeda

07/16/2026

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On July 15, 2020, Uriel Mendiola Zepeda, a 15-year-old boy from San Jose, California, was tragically killed in a shooting. Uriel was returning home from getting pizza when he was gunned down on Senter Road. The incident occurred around 12:20 p.m., and officers found him suffering from at least one gunshot wound. Despite their efforts, Uriel was pronounced dead at the scene. His death marked the 19th homicide in San Jose for that year. Uriel was remembered by his family as an energetic and happy ...
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  • East Bay Times: San Jose: Authorities identify teen killed in shooting
  • Detectives Investigating Fatal San Jose Shooting; City's 19th Homicide Of 2020
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    I'm really struck by how protective Uriel was of his siblings. Reading about his personality, it's c... ...Read More
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