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Curt Padilla

Case from Palm-springs, CA dated Jun 30, 2020

Victim Details

Curt Padilla

Male

Hispanic / Latino

Palm-springs

CA

2020-06-30

44

Curt

Padilla

07/07/2026

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Curt Padilla, a 44-year-old resident of Palm Desert, California, tragically lost his life on June 30, 2020, following a shooting incident in North Palm Springs. Padilla, who had a background in local news, having worked with News Channel 3 and CBS Local 2, was found unconscious in his black 2015 Dodge Ram pickup truck near Tramview Road and North Indian Canyon Drive. He had called 911 around 12:30 a.m. on the day of the incident, reporting that he had been shot. Despite being rushed to the hospi ...
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  • KESQ: Man shot earlier this week in North Palm Springs dies - KESQ
  • MyNewsLA.com: Man Shot in Palm Springs, Suspect Still at Large - MyNewsLA.com
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