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Samuel Acosta

Case from Amarillo, TX dated Jul 26, 2020

Victim Details

Samuel Acosta

Male

Hispanic / Latino

Amarillo

TX

2020-07-26

30

Samuel

Acosta

07/16/2026

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Samuel Acosta, a 30-year-old Hispanic male, tragically lost his life on July 26, 2020, in Amarillo, Texas. The incident occurred in the early morning hours when officers were dispatched to the 1700 block of Buntin. Upon arrival, they found Samuel Acosta with a gunshot wound to the upper body. He was immediately taken to a local hospital with life-threatening injuries. Despite the medical team's efforts, Samuel Acosta succumbed to his injuries on July 29, 2020.

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