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Aiping Diao

Case from West-covina, CA dated Apr 13, 2016

Victim Details

Aiping Diao

Male

West-covina

CA

2016-04-13

60

Aiping

Diao

06/26/2026

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Aiping Diao, a 60-year-old man from China, was tragically shot and killed on April 13, 2016, in West Covina, California. Diao and his wife, Shu Zhang, were visiting their daughter and her family at their condominium on Oahu Street. On the night of the incident, their daughter was at work, leaving Diao and Zhang at home with their son-in-law, Caminero Wang, and their three grandchildren. Neighbors reported hearing gunshots and children screaming, prompting officers to respond to the scene. Upon a ...
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  • homicide.latimes.com: Shu Zhang, 60 - The Homicide Report
  • Aiping Diao, 60 - The Homicide Report - Los Angeles Times
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