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Joel Plazola

Case from San-jose, CA dated Sep 16, 2019

Victim Details

Joel Plazola

Male

Hispanic / Latino

San-jose

CA

2019-09-16

33

Joel

Plazola

07/17/2026

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Joel Plazola, aged 33, tragically passed away on September 16, 2019, in San Jose, California. His death was the result of a violent incident that has since been the subject of extensive investigation. On the night of his death, Joel was found with multiple gunshot wounds, leading authorities to classify the case as a homicide. The San Jose Police Department launched an immediate investigation to uncover the circumstances surrounding his murder.

In the months following Joel's death, the in ...
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  • NBC Bay Area: Man Shot, Killed in SJ's Alum Rock Neighborhood: Sheriff
  • https://www.mercurynews.com/2019/09/17/victim-identified-in-east-san-jose-shooting/
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