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Samuel Reyes

Case from Desert-hot-springs, CA dated May 14, 2016

Victim Details

Samuel Reyes

Male

Hispanic / Latino

Desert-hot-springs

CA

2016-05-14

18

Samuel

Reyes

07/09/2026

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On May 14, 2016, Samuel Reyes, an 18-year-old resident of Desert Hot Springs, California, tragically lost his life in a shooting incident. The incident occurred in the 66-300 block of 6th Street in Desert Hot Springs. Reyes was one of three individuals who were shot and subsequently transported to Desert Regional Medical Center. Unfortunately, despite medical efforts, Samuel Reyes was pronounced dead at the hospital. The circumstances surrounding the shooting were part of a broader wave of viole ...
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  • 1 dead following shooting in Desert Hot Springs - The Desert Sun
  • One dead, two injured in Desert Hot Springs shooting - KESQ
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    Did anyone else notice how the broader wave of violence in Coachella Valley around the time of Samue... ...Read More
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    I'm truly saddened to hear about the loss of Samuel Reyes—it's such a terrible tragedy for his fam... ...Read More
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