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Gilbert Lopez

Case from Indio, CA dated Mar 11, 2015

Victim Details

Gilbert Lopez

Male

Hispanic / Latino

Indio

CA

2015-03-11

23

Gilbert

Lopez

06/27/2026

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Gilbert Lopez, a 23-year-old resident of Indio, California, was tragically killed on March 11, 2015. His body was discovered in a common area inside the Encanto Apartments at 46725 Clinton Street, shortly after 8 p.m. that evening. Lopez had sustained multiple gunshot wounds and was pronounced dead at the scene by paramedics. The incident marked the first homicide in Indio for the year 2015 and the 11th in the Coachella Valley.

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  • Indio murder suspect possibly helped - The Desert Sun
  • Man arrested in deadly Indio shooting - KESQ
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