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Crystal Rodriguez

Case from Dallas, TX dated Jan 11, 2022

Victim Details

Crystal Rodriguez

Female

Hispanic / Latino

Dallas

TX

2022-01-11

17

Crystal

Rodriguez

07/12/2026

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Crystal Rodriguez, an 18-year-old Hispanic woman from Dallas, Texas, tragically lost her life on January 11, 2022, due to a drive-by shooting. Rodriguez was asleep in her bed when a stray bullet, fired from outside, entered her home through the kitchen window and struck her in the back. Despite being rushed to the hospital, Rodriguez succumbed to her injuries.

The Dallas Police Department launched an investigation into the incident, which they described as a "cowardly act" by individuals ...
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  • Dallas News: ‘Senseless loss of life’: Sleeping 18-year-old killed in drive-by shooting in Old East Dallas
  • Teenager Crystal Rodriguez Shot, Killed In Drive-By While Asleep In ...
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    I can't shake the thought of Crystal Rodriguez's case. My heart goes out to her fam... ...Read More
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    I’ve been thinking a lot about the impact Crystal’s tragic death has had on her community in Dal... ...Read More
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    I've been following the case of Crystal Rodriguez, and it's unimaginable what her family must be goi... ...Read More
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