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Pedro Oswaldo Duarte Rangel

Case from Lake-charles, LA dated Apr 29, 2022

Victim Details

Pedro Oswaldo Duarte Rangel

Male

Hispanic / Latino

Lake-charles

LA

2022-04-29

36

Pedro

Oswaldo Duarte Rangel

06/21/2026

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In the early hours of April 29, 2022, the sound of gunfire shattered the quiet of an apartment complex on West LaGrange Street in Lake Charles, Louisiana. When police arrived around 12:45 a.m., they discovered a grim scene inside one of the units. Two men, both from Houston, were found deceased, having sustained multiple gunshot wounds. One of the victims was identified as 36-year-old Pedro Oswaldo Duarte Rangel. The other man was Able Garcia Jr., who was 32. Both men had been living in Lake Cha ...
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  • KATC: Houston men identified as victims in Lake Charles fatal shooting
  • https://www.kplctv.com: 3 dead, 1 critical in unrelated shootings in Lake Charles
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