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Hector Angel Cantun

Case from Los-angeles, CA dated Sep 09, 2014

Victim Details

Hector Angel Cantun

Male

Los-angeles

CA

2014-09-09

18

Hector

Angel Cantun

07/23/2026

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Hector Angel Cantun, an 18-year-old Latino, was tragically shot and killed on September 9, 2014, in the Echo Park neighborhood of Los Angeles, California. The incident occurred in the 100 block of North Toluca Street. Residents in the area reported hearing gunshots shortly before 8:15 p.m., prompting them to call the police. Shortly after the gunshots were heard, Cantun was dropped off at Good Samaritan Hospital with multiple gunshot wounds. Despite efforts to save him, he was pronounced dead at ...
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