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Saul Melchor

Case from Los-angeles, CA dated Aug 04, 2010

Victim Details

Saul Melchor

Male

Hispanic / Latino

Los-angeles

CA

2010-08-04

25

Saul

Melchor

07/11/2026

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Saul Melchor, a 25-year-old Latino, was tragically killed on August 4, 2010, in Van Nuys, Los Angeles. According to the Los Angeles County coroner's records, Melchor was driving south on Langdon Avenue around 8:25 p.m. when gunfire erupted, striking his vehicle. The shooting caused Melchor to lose control of his white Dodge pickup truck, which then collided with several parked cars along the curb. Authorities were called to the scene, and Melchor was pronounced dead upon their arrival. He had su ...
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