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Anthony Escobedo

Case from Bell-gardens, CA dated Jan 05, 2018

Victim Details

Anthony Escobedo

Male

Hispanic / Latino

Bell-gardens

CA

2018-01-05

21

Anthony

Escobedo

07/07/2026

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Anthony Escobedo, a 21-year-old Latino male, tragically lost his life on January 5, 2018, in Bell Gardens, California. According to the Los Angeles County coroner's records, Escobedo was fatally shot in the 6500 block of Purdy Avenue. The incident occurred late at night, and he was pronounced dead at the scene. The circumstances surrounding his death were initially unclear, but it was later revealed that Escobedo was a known gang member, which likely played a role in the motive behind his murder ...
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  • Whittier Daily News: Gang member shot to death in Bell Gardens
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