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Brandon DeGuzman

Case from El-cajon, CA dated Sep 24, 2016

Victim Details

Brandon Michael DeGuzman

Male

El-cajon

CA

2016-09-24

21

Brandon

DeGuzman

06/23/2026

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Brandon Michael DeGuzman, a 21-year-old resident of El Cajon, California, tragically lost his life on September 24, 2016. His death was the result of a violent altercation over a minor drug debt. DeGuzman was shot in the head by Richard Gunner, a 25-year-old man who had been sent to collect a $30 debt that DeGuzman owed for drugs purchased from Tristan "Cowboy" Klingensmith. The incident occurred at DeGuzman's family home in the Bostonia community, just outside of El Cajon. DeGuzman had offered ...
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  • FOX 5 San Diego: Young El Cajon man killed after argument with acquaintance, detectives say
  • Dignity Memorial: Brandon DeGuzman Obituary - El Cajon, CA
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