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Germain Rodriguez

Case from Fort-worth, TX dated Jun 10, 2017

Victim Details

Germain Rodriguez

Male

Hispanic / Latino

Fort-worth

TX

2017-06-10

36

Germain

Rodriguez

07/15/2026

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Germain Rodriguez, a 36-year-old Hispanic man from Fort Worth, Texas, tragically died on June 10, 2017. He was shot and killed by Oscar de la Cruz, Jr., a 30-year-old man who was visiting his father's home next door. Rodriguez was attempting to intervene in an argument between his neighbors when he was shot multiple times in the torso. His family described him as a friendly and peace-loving person who was simply trying to help.

Oscar de la Cruz, Jr. fled the scene but was later arrested a ...
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  • NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth: Man Arrested for Shooting Neighbor Trying to Stop Argument
  • Police arrest man suspected of fatally shooting neighbor in Fort Worth
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    Hey everyone, I've been following the Germain Rodriguez case and wanted to bring up something that's... ...Read More
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