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Jose Vega

Death by Force
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Jose Vega, a 20-year-old resident of Bakersfield, California, tragically lost his life on December 27, 2015. The circumstances surrounding his death were deeply distressing for his family and the local community. On that fateful day, Jose was found with severe injuries resulting from a violent incident. Despite efforts to save him, he succumbed to his injuries, leaving behind a grieving family and friends who remembered him as a kind and loving individual.

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    Victim Details

    Jose Vega

    Male

    Bakersfield

    CA

    2015-12-27

    20

    Jose

    Vega

    11/13/2025

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