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Jomar Almestica

Case from Lancaster, PA dated Aug 20, 2021

Victim Details

Jomar Almestica

Male

Black / African American

Lancaster

PA

2021-08-20

26

Jomar

Almestica

07/11/2026

Case Description

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On the night of August 20, 2021, Jomar J. Almestica, a 26-year-old male of Puerto Rican descent, was tragically killed in Lancaster, PA. He was attending a party on the 600 block of Hebrank Street when an argument broke out between two individuals. Almestica was not involved in the dispute but was watching from the steps of a neighboring residence.

During the altercation, one of the men, identified as Steffen Vadoria Tidwell Jr., brandished a handgun and fired multiple shots. Almestica wa ...
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  • pennlive: Shooting victim dies hours after argument at party: police
  • fox43.com: Update: Police arrest Lancaster man for fatal Aug. 20 shooting
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    I can't stop thinking about the impact this has had on Jomar's kids. It must be incredibly difficult... ...Read More
    10/14/2024
    I was thinking about how close Jomar was with his dad, especially with their shared love for fishing... ...Read More
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