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Cutberto Moran-Ayala

Case from Austin, TX dated Jun 08, 2017

Victim Details

Cutberto Moran-Ayala

Male

Hispanic / Latino

Austin

TX

2017-06-08

26

Cutberto

Moran-Ayala

07/12/2026

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Cutberto Moran-Ayala, a 26-year-old man from Austin, Texas, tragically lost his life on June 8, 2017. Moran-Ayala, who was of Hispanic ethnicity, was killed during a drug deal gone wrong. He had advertised marijuana for sale on Craigslist, and the meeting with the buyers turned violent. Moran-Ayala was shot multiple times by the suspects, and despite efforts to save him, he was pronounced dead at the scene.

The suspects involved in Moran-Ayala's death were three men from Chicago: Savon Ga ...
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  • KXAN.com: Three charged with capital murder in Craigslist drug deal shootout
  • Chicago man gets 20 years in prison for murder in drug robbery
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