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Nazario Barajas

Case from East-palo-alto, CA dated Aug 17, 2014

Victim Details

Nazario Barajas

Male

Hispanic / Latino

East-palo-alto

CA

2014-08-17

18

Nazario

Barajas

06/26/2026

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Nazario Barajas, an 18-year-old from East Palo Alto, California, tragically lost his life on August 17, 2014. The incident occurred on Georgetown Street, where Barajas was fatally shot in a targeted attack. The motive behind the shooting was linked to a conflict involving a friend of Herson Cruz, one of the individuals implicated in the crime. On the day of the incident, Cruz, along with Antonio Sotelo-Moreno, intercepted the vehicle in which Barajas was a passenger. Sotelo-Moreno then confronte ...
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  • Man gets 60-years-to-life sentence for East Palo Alto teen's murder
  • Jury convicts East Palo Alto man of 2014 murder - The Mercury News
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