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Manuel Manny Castaneda

Case from Loxahatchee, FL dated Dec 21, 2022

Victim Details

Manuel Manny Castaneda

Male

Hispanic / Latino

Loxahatchee

FL

2022-12-21

17

Manuel

Manny Castaneda

06/29/2026

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Manuel "Manny" Castaneda, a 17-year-old from Loxahatchee, Florida, was tragically found dead on December 21, 2022. His death was officially ruled a homicide by the Palm Beach County Medical Examiner's Office, who determined that he died from a gunshot wound. Manny had been reported missing earlier that week, and his body was discovered near 120th Avenue and 75th Lane North in Loxahatchee. The investigation into his disappearance and subsequent death was led by detectives from the violent crimes ...
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  • WPEC: Teen arrested for the fatal shooting of 17-year-old Lantana boy
  • WPBF: Teen suspect arrested for first-degree murder in death of missing 17-year-old

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    Has anyone else heard more about the GoFundMe campaign for Manny's family? It’s heartwarming to se... ...Read More
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