Martha Monserat Cruz

Death by Force

Martha Monserat Cruz, an 18-year-old Latina, was tragically killed on August 1, 2009, in Los Angeles, California. She was fatally shot while sitting in the back seat of a car that was stopped at a red light on South Normandie Avenue in the Adams-Normandie neighborhood. The incident occurred around 10:01 p.m. when another vehicle, described as a light-colored four-door sedan with tinted windows, pulled up next to Cruz's car. The front-seat passenger of the sedan asked the occupants of Cruz's car ...Read More

homicide.latimes.com: Martha Monserat Cruz, 18 - The Homicide Report

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