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Amanda Acosta

Case from San-antonio, TX dated Mar 14, 2016

Victim Details

Amanda Acosta

Female

San-antonio

TX

2016-03-14

17

Amanda

Acosta

07/11/2026

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Amanda Acosta, a 17-year-old girl from San Antonio, Texas, tragically lost her life on March 14, 2016. She was fatally shot while riding in a vehicle with friends after leaving a party. The incident occurred when a fight broke out at the party, and as Amanda and her friends were leaving, they were followed by another car. Julian Martinez, an 18-year-old at the time, fired two shots at the vehicle Amanda was in, hitting her in the back. Amanda was pronounced dead at the San Antonio Children's Hos ...
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