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Osvaldo Renteria

Case from Odessa, TX dated May 16, 2020

Victim Details

Osvaldo Chevy Renteria

Male

Hispanic / Latino

Odessa

TX

2020-05-16

17

Osvaldo

Renteria

07/24/2026

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Osvaldo Chevy Renteria, a 17-year-old Hispanic male from Odessa, Texas, tragically died on May 16, 2020. Renteria was involved in a drug deal gone wrong when he was shot in the back by Desmond Tuggle, a 23-year-old man from Odessa. The incident occurred at the Jackson Square Apartments, where Renteria had allegedly handed a fake $100 bill to Destiny Barrera, Tuggle's girlfriend, in exchange for a quarter ounce of marijuana. As Renteria ran away, Tuggle shot him once in the back, causing him to l ...
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  • Osvaldo Chevy Renteria, age 17 - National Gun Violence Memorial
  • Odessa man sentenced to 60 years over shooting death of teen
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