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Mario Cortez, a 20-year-old Latino male, tragically lost his life on August 15, 2004, in East Hollywood, Los Angeles. According to the Los Angeles County coroner's records, Mario was fatally shot, marking a violent end to his young life. The incident occurred in a neighborhood known for its struggles with gang-related activities and violence, which often put young lives at risk.

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Victim Details

Mario Cortez

Male

Hispanic / Latino

Los-angeles

CA

2004-08-15

20

Mario

Cortez

11/22/2025