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Gustavo Pinal

Case from San-jose, CA dated Nov 13, 2016

Victim Details

Gustavo Pinal

Male

Hispanic / Latino

San-jose

CA

2016-11-13

33

Gustavo

Pinal

07/11/2026

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Gustavo Pinal, a 33-year-old resident of San Jose, California, was tragically killed on November 13, 2016. His body was discovered in the front yard of a home on Peppermint Drive, near Lake Cunningham. Initially, first responders were informed that Pinal had been stabbed, but upon further investigation, it was determined that he had been shot. This incident marked the 44th homicide in San Jose for that year. The police were called to the scene around 1:05 PM, responding to a report of a person b ...
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  • KTVU FOX 2 San Francisco: San Jose police announce arrest of 2 suspects in November fatal shooting
  • The Mercury News: San Jose homicide: Man shot near Lake Cunningham is identified
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