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Santos Bonilla

Case from Corpus-christi, TX dated Nov 06, 2016

Victim Details

Santos Bonilla

Male

Hispanic / Latino

Corpus-christi

TX

2016-11-06

34

Santos

Bonilla

07/05/2026

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Santos Bonilla, a 34-year-old Hispanic male from Corpus Christi, Texas, tragically lost his life on November 6, 2016. His death was part of a concerning rise in homicides in Corpus Christi that year, with the city recording 28 homicides in 2016, up from 19 in 2015. The increase in violent crime prompted the Corpus Christi Police Department to take significant measures to address the issue, including rotating detectives to manage the high volume of cases and implementing a lethality assessment to ...
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  • CCPD Blotter: Police Investigate Shooting at 3200 Block of Ayers Sunday Morning
  • Santos Bonilla, age 34 - National Gun Violence Memorial
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