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Concepcion Esparza

Case from King-city, CA dated Jan 06, 1990

Victim Details

Concepcion Esparza

Male

Hispanic / Latino

King-city

CA

1990-01-06

35

Concepcion

Esparza

06/27/2026

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Concepcion Esparza, aged 36, tragically lost her life on January 6, 1990, in King City, California. The incident occurred at the Silva Ranch, where she lived with her family. On that fateful evening, Concepcion was at home with her cousin, Jose Luis Parra Hernandez, and her 12-year-old son, Luis Orlando Esparza. Her husband, Ramon E. Rios, who was intoxicated after consuming a significant amount of alcohol, arrived home and found Concepcion drinking with Hernandez. This led to a heated argument, ...
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  • Monterey Herald: Suspect arrested in 1990 King City triple homicide
  • KSBW: King City Triple Murderer Gets 3 Life Sentences
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