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Arturo Vargas

Case from Porterville, CA dated Jun 08, 2020

Victim Details

Arturo Vargas

Male

Hispanic / Latino

Porterville

CA

2020-06-08

30

Arturo

Vargas

07/01/2026

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Arturo Vargas, a 30-year-old resident of Porterville, California, tragically lost his life on June 8, 2020, in a drive-by shooting. The incident occurred in the 500 block of East River Avenue, where Vargas was standing in front of his home when he was shot multiple times. Despite being rushed to a local hospital, he succumbed to his injuries. The Tulare County Sheriff's Office immediately launched an investigation into the murder, treating it as a high-priority case due to the violent nature of ...
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  • ABC30 Fresno: 3 arrested for fatal shooting of Porterville man, search for 2 other suspects continues
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