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Oscar Cortez-Ruiz, a 24-year-old man from Palmetto, Florida, was tragically killed on March 29, 2015. He was found lying in a driveway in the 500 block of 60th Avenue East in Bradenton at approximately 3:30 a.m. after being shot in his car. Cortez-Ruiz had taken someone home from the El Paisano Restaurant and Bar when another car approached, and an occupant got out and shot him. Despite his efforts to escape, he collapsed in the driveway and was later pronounced dead at Blake Medical Center due ...Read More
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Oscar Cortez-Ruiz
Male
Hispanic / Latino
Bradenton
FL
2015-03-29
24
Oscar
Cortez Ruiz
11/22/2025
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I've been following Oscar Cortez-Ruiz's case, and what really stands out to me is the role of survei... ...Read More
01/31/2025
01/31/2025
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