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Oscar Sandoval

Case from Los-angeles, CA dated Dec 30, 2017

Victim Details

Oscar Sandoval

Male

Hispanic / Latino

Los-angeles

CA

2017-12-30

39

Oscar

Sandoval

07/25/2026

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Oscar Sandoval, a 39-year-old resident of Los Angeles, California, died on December 30, 2017, as a result of a fatal shooting by Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) officers. The incident occurred following a domestic violence dispute at Sandoval's home. According to reports, Sandoval had been drinking and became involved in an altercation with his wife, Lorena, and other family members. The situation escalated when Sandoval retrieved a pellet rifle and later a handgun from his garage. In the e ...
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  • Oscar Sandoval, 39 - The Homicide Report - Los Angeles Times
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