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Ricardo Ortega

Case from San-antonio, TX dated Nov 27, 2022

Victim Details

Ricardo Ortega

Male

San-antonio

TX

2022-11-27

30

Ricardo

Ortega

07/04/2026

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Ricardo Ortega, a 30-year-old man from San Antonio, Texas, tragically lost his life on November 27, 2022. Ricardo was fatally shot in the parking lot of a Walgreens on the city's West Side, just after midnight. According to reports, Ricardo was in a vehicle with a family member who had pulled into the parking lot to use an ATM inside the store. As the family member was getting money, they heard gunshots and saw an unknown black vehicle drive away westbound on West Commerce Street. Ricardo was fo ...
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  • KSAT: Medical examiner identifies man shot, killed outside Walgreens on West Side
  • Obituary | Ricardo Ortega
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    Has anyone else noticed that there hasn't been a lot of discussion about the ATM surveillance footag... ...Read More
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    I've been following Ricardo Ortega's case, and it struck me how vulnerable we all are in everyday si... ...Read More
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    Did anyone else catch the report about the type of vehicle spotted driving away after poor Ricardo O... ...Read More
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