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Jose Medina Gonzalez

Case from Santa-maria, CA dated Oct 06, 2019

Victim Details

Jose Medina Gonzalez

Male

Hispanic / Latino

Santa-maria

CA

2019-10-06

33

Jose

Medina Gonzalez

07/12/2026

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Jose Medina Gonzalez, a 33-year-old resident of Santa Maria, California, tragically lost his life on October 6, 2019. Gonzalez, who was well-known in the community as the owner of Latino King's Barber Lounge, was shot multiple times outside the 805 Tacos restaurant. The incident occurred in the afternoon, following an altercation that escalated into violence. Despite being rushed to Marian Regional Medical Center, Gonzalez succumbed to his injuries.

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  • KSBY: Police identify man shot, killed in Santa Maria Sunday
  • KSBY: UPDATE: One man dead following shooting in front of 805 Tacos in Santa Maria
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