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Christopher Cardoza

Case from Garland, TX dated Dec 09, 2019

Victim Details

Christopher Cardoza

Male

Garland

TX

2019-12-09

17

Christopher

Cardoza

07/24/2026

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On December 9, 2019, 17-year-old Christopher Cardoza was tragically shot and killed in Garland, Texas. Cardoza was taken to Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Dallas by a witness, but he succumbed to his injuries shortly after arrival. Investigators believe that Cardoza was shot during a meeting in a parking lot near the 3600 block of South 1st Street. The meeting was reportedly arranged for a drug transaction.

Following the incident, Garland police arrested two suspects, both 17-year-old ...
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  • WFAA: Two suspects arrested for alleged murder of 17-year-old, Garland police say
  • WFAA: Teen dies after showing up at hospital with gunshot wound, Garland police say
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