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Omar Solano

Case from El-monte, CA dated Nov 22, 2016

Victim Details

Omar Solano

Male

Hispanic / Latino

El-monte

CA

2016-11-22

25

Omar

Solano

06/29/2026

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Omar Solano, a 25-year-old resident of El Monte, California, was tragically shot and killed on November 22, 2016. The incident occurred in the 9800 block of Giovane Street, a residential area where Solano was walking towards his parked car. According to reports, the shooting happened around 8:53 a.m., and Solano was pronounced dead at the scene shortly after 9 a.m. Witnesses described seeing a male passenger exit a light gray car and shoot Solano three times at close range before fleeing the sce ...
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  • Monrovia, CA Patch: Man Fatally Shot Near Monrovia ID'd as Omar Solano
  • Detectives seek suspect in fatal El Monte shooting, victim ID’d
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