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Francisco Cortina, a 17-year-old male of Hispanic ethnicity, tragically passed away on September 5, 2016, in San Benito, Texas. He was a senior at San Benito High School and was well-known in his community for his involvement in various school programs, including the Building Trade Program for electrical and welding, as well as his participation in the FFA Club. Francisco was also an avid horseman and enjoyed playing football and basketball.
The cause of Francisco's death was a gunshot wo ...Read More
The cause of Francisco's death was a gunshot wo ...Read More
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Francisco Cortina
Male
Hispanic / Latino
San-benito
TX
2016-09-05
17
Francisco
Cortina
11/07/2025
Forum Posts (3)
I’ve been thinking a lot about how impactful Francisco’s role in the FFA Club was on his peers. ... ...Read More
07/14/2023
07/14/2023
I recently came across the discussions about Francisco Cortina, and my heart goes out to everyone in... ...Read More
06/17/2023
06/17/2023
I've been thinking a lot about Francisco's story and how it highlights the importance of proper gun ... ...Read More
04/16/2023
04/16/2023
