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Jesse Watson

Case from Oceanside, CA dated Aug 31, 2004

Victim Details

Jesse Watson

Male

Black / African American

Oceanside

CA

2004-08-31

19

Jesse

Watson

07/14/2026

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Jesse Watson, a 19-year-old from Oceanside, California, tragically lost his life on August 31, 2004. On that fateful evening, Jesse was helping his foster mother and siblings move out of their condominium in an area of Oceanside claimed by the Deep Valley Crips, a local gang. Although Jesse was not a member of the Crips, he was wearing blue, a color associated with the gang, and had friends affiliated with it. As he was loading belongings into a truck, he was approached by members of the rival D ...
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  • YouTube: Jesse Watson - Rest In Peace.wmv
  • San Diego Union-Tribune: Pair face trial in Oceanside murder case
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    I can't stop thinking about Jesse's friends and how they're coping. It's got to be incredibly diffic... ...Read More
    12/11/2024
    I've been thinking a lot about Jesse Watson's friends and family lately. Losing someone so young and... ...Read More
    05/12/2024
    I've been thinking a lot about how Jesse was just trying to help his family out on that day. Moving ... ...Read More
    08/17/2023
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