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Thomas Hinchman

Case from Modesto, CA dated Feb 17, 2019

Victim Details

Thomas Hinchman

Male

Modesto

CA

2019-02-17

22

Thomas

Hinchman

07/30/2026

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Thomas James Hinchman, Jr., affectionately known as TJ, tragically lost his life on February 17, 2019, in Modesto, California. TJ was only 22 years old at the time of his death. He was born on May 7, 1996, and was a beloved member of his family and community. TJ was known for his kind spirit, genuine heart, and loving smile. He had a passion for cooking and often created meals for his family and friends. Recently, he had been the primary caretaker for his grandfather, providing consistent love a ...
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  • sacbee: Suspect in Modesto bar shooting arrested. Does he have a case for self defense?
  • modbee: Update: Man shot to death outside east Modesto bar at Oakdale Road and Sylvan Avenue
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    Has anyone else been following the sentencing updates for the tragic case of TJ Hinchman? It just do... ...Read More
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    I was reading through the details of TJ Hinchman's case and couldn't help but think about how deeply... ...Read More
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    I can't stop thinking about TJ's role as a caretaker for his grandfather. It says a lot about his ch... ...Read More
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