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Edgar Franquez

Case from Los-angeles, CA dated Aug 21, 2019

Victim Details

Edgar Franquez

Male

White / Caucasian

Los-angeles

CA

2019-08-21

36

Edgar

Franquez

07/14/2026

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Edgar Franquez, a 36-year-old resident of Los Angeles, California, tragically lost his life on August 21, 2019. According to reports, Franquez was in his backyard in the 5000 block of Fayette Street in Highland Park when he was approached by an unknown assailant who shot him. The incident occurred around 9:18 p.m., and Franquez was subsequently transported to a hospital where he was pronounced dead at 12:53 a.m. on August 22, 2019. The Los Angeles County Medical Examiner-Coroner's records confir ...
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  • KTLA: LAPD Seeks Public’s Help Solving Fatal Shooting of Man in Highland Park
  • Edgar Franquez, 36 - The Homicide Report - Los Angeles Times
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