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Abel Rocha Jr.

Case from Spokane, WA dated Jan 06, 2025

Victim Details

Abel Rocha Jr.

Male

Hispanic / Latino

Spokane

WA

2025-01-06

38

Abel

Rocha Jr.

07/16/2026

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In the winter chill of January 6, 2025, the life of 38-year-old Hispanic male Abel Rocha Jr. was cut short in Spokane Valley, Washington. A heated confrontation erupted near the intersection of Fourth Avenue and University Road in the early afternoon. The dispute, involving two groups of people, escalated tragically, leading to the sound of gunfire shattering the day's quiet. When Spokane County Sheriff's deputies arrived at the scene, they discovered Rocha suffering from multiple gunshot wounds ...
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  • Spokesman.com: Spokane Valley 'self-defense' shooting leads to no arrests
  • NonStop Local KHQ: Spokane Valley shooting victim identified, investigation ongoing
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