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Ricardo Esparza, an 18-year-old Latino male, tragically lost his life on July 29, 2002, in Boyle Heights, Los Angeles. According to the Los Angeles County coroner's records, Ricardo was fatally shot, marking a devastating end to his young life. The incident occurred in a neighborhood known for its challenges with gang violence and crime, which often leaves young individuals vulnerable to such tragic outcomes.

The investigation into Ricardo's death revealed that he was shot multiple times, ...Read More
Victim Details

Ricardo Esparza

Male

Hispanic / Latino

Los-angeles

CA

2002-07-29

18

Ricardo

Esparza

11/26/2025