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Rusty Seau

Case from Oceanside, CA dated Jun 09, 2005

Victim Details

Rusty Faatuiolemotu Big Swigg Seau

Male

Oceanside

CA

2005-06-09

16

Rusty

Seau

06/22/2026

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Rusty Faatuiolemotu Seau, also known as "Big Swigg," was a 16-year-old resident of Oceanside, California, who tragically lost his life on June 9, 2005. Rusty was a beloved member of the community, known for his passion for hip-hop dancing and his involvement in school activities. He attended El Camino High School and later Ocean Shores High School, where he was well-regarded by his peers and teachers.

On the evening of his death, Rusty was walking home from visiting his aunt's house when ...
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  • MaxPreps.com: Rusty Seau's High School Timeline
  • Rusty Seau Obituary (2008) - San Diego, CA - San Diego Union-Tribune
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