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Maria Fuentes

Case from Houston, TX dated Aug 31, 2019

Victim Details

Maria Claudia Fuentes

Female

Hispanic / Latino

Houston

TX

2019-08-31

19

Maria

Fuentes

07/15/2026

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Maria Claudia Fuentes, a 19-year-old Hispanic female, was tragically killed on August 31, 2019, in Houston, Texas. Her death was the result of a brutal shooting that took place in the Pine Trails subdivision in east Houston. Fuentes was found shot to death at the scene, having sustained multiple gunshot wounds. The investigation revealed that she had been shot nine times with a drum-loaded AK-47, a type of assault rifle. Police discovered 22 shell casings at the scene, indicating the severity of ...
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