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Shakira Vega

Case from Midland, TX dated Jan 22, 2018

Victim Details

Shakira Vega

Female

Midland

TX

2018-01-22

21

Shakira

Vega

07/07/2026

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Shakira Vega, a 21-year-old woman from Midland, Texas, tragically lost her life on January 22, 2018. She was found dead at the Santa Fe Apartments in Midland, alongside Steven Kuzminski, 29, both victims of gunshot wounds. The Midland Police Department determined the incident to be a murder-suicide, with Kuzminski believed to have taken his own life after killing Vega.

The investigation revealed that officers responded to a disturbance call at the apartment complex around 12:30 a.m. on th ...
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  • Laredo Morning Times: MPD investigating murder-suicide
  • Shakira Vega, age 21 - National Gun Violence Memorial
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    I can’t stop thinking about the neighbors at the Santa Fe Apartments who must have heard something... ...Read More
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