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David Phillip Pena

Case from Pomona, CA dated Sep 20, 2019

Victim Details

David Phillip Pena

Male

Pomona

CA

2019-09-20

28

David

Phillip Pena

07/12/2026

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David Phillip Pena, a 28-year-old Latino male, tragically lost his life on September 20, 2019, in Pomona, California. According to the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner-Coroner's records, Pena died after being shot. The incident occurred early in the morning when police officers were called to the 1400 block of South Park Avenue following reports of shots fired and a car being set on fire. Upon arrival, authorities discovered Pena's body inside a burned vehicle. It was determined that Pena had ...
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  • Daily Bulletin: La Habra man convicted of murder in 2019 killing of man found in burning car in Pomona
  • La Habra man arrested in connection with body found inside burned car in Pomona | FOX 11 Los Angeles
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