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George Sosa

Case from Huntington-park, CA dated Apr 30, 1992

Victim Details

George A. Sosa

Male

Huntington-park

CA

1992-04-30

20

George

Sosa

06/25/2026

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George A. Sosa, a 20-year-old Latino male, tragically lost his life on April 30, 1992, in Walnut Park, a neighborhood in Huntington Park, California. According to the Los Angeles County coroner's records, Sosa was shot and succumbed to his injuries on the same day. His death occurred during a period of significant unrest in Los Angeles, coinciding with the infamous L.A. riots that erupted following the Rodney King verdict. The riots, which began on April 29, 1992, led to widespread violence, loo ...
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