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Augustine Vegas

Case from Vallejo, CA dated Feb 11, 2016

Victim Details

Augustine Gus Vegas

Male

Vallejo

CA

2016-02-11

58

Augustine

Vegas

06/27/2026

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Augustine "Gus" Vegas, a 58-year-old veteran officer of the Richmond Police Department, was tragically shot and killed in his Vallejo home on February 11, 2016. Vegas, who had served the department for 15 years, was known for his roles as a Range Master and Homicide Detective. On the morning of his death, he was shot multiple times around 4:30 a.m. inside his residence on Narragansett Court. The incident occurred in the presence of his family, adding to the shock and grief experienced by his lov ...
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  • SFGate: Off-duty Richmond police officer shot dead in his Vallejo home
  • InsideBayArea.com: Off-duty Richmond police officer fatally shot in Vallejo; suspect arrested
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