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Daniel Cruz

Case from Las Vegas, NV dated Jul 01, 2016

Victim Details

Daniel Cruz

March 28, 2022

Male

Hispanic / Latino

Las Vegas

NV

2016-07-01

2016-07-01

53

Daniel

Cruz

06/20/2026


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Daniel Cruz, aged 53, was found dead on July 1, 2016, in Las Vegas, Nevada. His body was discovered in a remote desert area in the southwest valley, raising concerns about foul play. Upon investigation, authorities confirmed that Cruz had died from multiple injuries caused by an assault. His death was ruled a homicide, sparking an intense investigation by the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department.

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  • Man found Friday in southwest valley died from an assault - KSNV
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