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Manuel Madrigal Cervantes

Case from Delano, CA dated Jun 15, 2018

Victim Details

Manuel Madrigal Cervantes

Male

Hispanic / Latino

Delano

CA

2018-06-15

34

Manuel

Madrigal Cervantes

07/01/2026

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Manuel Madrigal Cervantes, aged 34, tragically lost his life on June 15, 2018, in Delano, California. On that fateful evening, Cervantes, along with Rodrigo Guillen Avalos, 41, was visiting a friend in the 1700 block of Ellington Street. The peaceful visit turned deadly when unknown assailants entered the driveway and opened fire. Both Cervantes and Avalos were pronounced dead at the scene, while a third man, who was also shot, was rushed to the hospital with injuries.

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  • 23ABC News: Delano Police Investigating a Double Homicide
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