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Carlos Sanchez Cruz

Case from Los-angeles, CA dated Feb 03, 2014

Victim Details

Carlos Sanchez Cruz

Male

Hispanic / Latino

Los-angeles

CA

2014-02-03

31

Carlos

Sanchez Cruz

07/11/2026

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Carlos Sanchez Cruz, a 31-year-old Latino, tragically lost his life on February 3, 2014, in Los Angeles, California. The incident occurred in Panorama City, specifically in the 9000 block of Tobias Avenue. According to the Los Angeles County coroner’s records, Cruz was shot a day earlier during an altercation. The confrontation began around 2:30 p.m. on February 2, 2014, when Cruz got into a fight with a 21-year-old gang member over a $50 debt. As the struggle ensued, a 17-year-old boy approac ...
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  • Carlos Sanchez Cruz, 31 - The Homicide Report - Los Angeles Times
  • Transient Assaulted, Shot Over $50 Dispute Declared Brain Dead
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