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Ricardo Cruz-Mendoza

Death by Force
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Ricardo Cruz-Mendoza, a 43-year-old Latino, tragically lost his life on January 31, 2017, in Los Angeles, California. According to the Los Angeles County coroner's records, Cruz-Mendoza was shot in the 900 block of West 74th Street in the Vermont Knolls neighborhood. The incident occurred around 11:30 p.m. while Cruz-Mendoza and a companion, Fidel Campos, 24, were walking in an alley. Residents in the area reported hearing gunshots and subsequently called the police. Both Cruz-Mendoza and Campos ...Read More
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  • homicide.latimes.com: Ricardo Cruz Cruz-Mendoza, 43 - The Homicide Report
  • Los Angeles Murders and Homicides
    • Victim Details

    Ricardo Cruz-Mendoza

    Male

    Los-angeles

    CA

    2017-01-31

    43

    Ricardo

    Cruz-Mendoza

    11/10/2025

    Forum Posts (2)
    Has anyone looked into whether there were any security cameras in the area where Ricardo Cruz-Mendoz... ...Read More
    01/22/2025
    I've been following the case of Ricardo Cruz-Mendoza and Fidel Campos for a while now, and one aspec... ...Read More
    11/03/2024
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