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Marco Antonio Alfaro Espinoza

Case from Bakersfield, CA dated Jul 27, 2018

Victim Details

Marco Antonio Alfaro Espinoza

Male

Hispanic / Latino

Bakersfield

CA

2018-07-27

22

Marco

Antonio Alfaro Espinoza

07/13/2026

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Marco Antonio Alfaro Espinoza, a 22-year-old resident of Delano, California, tragically lost his life on July 27, 2018, in a drive-by shooting. The incident occurred in the 100 block of 12th Avenue in Delano, just after 3:15 p.m. Espinoza was pronounced dead at the scene, while another man was critically injured and airlifted to a nearby hospital. Witnesses reported hearing five or six shots during the incident. The Delano Police Chief, Robert Nevarez, indicated that the shooting appeared to be ...
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  • Name released for man killed in suspected gang shooting in Delano
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