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George Garza

Case from San-jose, CA dated May 18, 2017

Victim Details

George Garza

Male

San-jose

CA

2017-05-18

38

George

Garza

07/19/2026

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George Garza, a 38-year-old resident of San Jose, California, tragically lost his life on May 18, 2017, in a fatal shooting incident. The incident occurred in front of a Wienerschnitzel restaurant located on South First Street near Edwards Avenue. Witnesses reported that the shooting happened swiftly and violently, with Garza being shot at close range while standing in front of the eatery's ordering window. The gunshots were heard by nearby police officers who were patrolling the area. Despite b ...
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  • The Mercury News: San Jose police identify man shot, killed in front of Wienerschnitzel
  • East Bay Times: San Jose: Man shot and killed outside Wienerschnitzel
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