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Samantha Fernandez

Case from Austin, TX dated Apr 27, 2025

Victim Details

Samantha Fernandez

Female

Hispanic / Latino

Austin

TX

2025-04-27

22

Samantha

Fernandez

07/07/2026

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On the night of April 27, 2025, tragedy struck in East Austin when 22-year-old Hispanic female Samantha Fernandez was fatally shot in the parking lot of The Jordan at Mueller Apartments on Philomena Street. At approximately 10:16 p.m., Austin 911 received multiple calls reporting gunfire in the area. When officers arrived, they discovered Fernandez lying unresponsive on the ground with an apparent gunshot wound. Despite immediate response efforts, she was pronounced dead at the scene at 10:42 p. ...
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  • FOX 7 Austin: Man arrested for woman's murder in East Austin
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