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Xang Thao

Case from Sacramento, CA dated Nov 27, 2015

Victim Details

Xang Thao

Male

Asian

Sacramento

CA

2015-11-27

32

Xang

Thao

07/05/2026

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Xang Thao, a 32-year-old resident of Sacramento, California, tragically lost his life on November 27, 2015. The incident occurred in the early hours of the morning in the parking lot of Vientiane Cafe, located in South Sacramento. Thao was one of four men who were struck by gunfire following a physical altercation inside the cafe. The altercation escalated into a deadly shooting, resulting in the deaths of Xang Thao and another man, Paul Xiong, aged 26. Another individual sustained life-threaten ...
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    I came across some discussions about the November 2015 incident outside Vientiane Cafe, and it made ... ...Read More
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    Has anyone else been following the Vientiane Cafe shooting case from 2015? I was reading up on it ag... ...Read More
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