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Robert Louis Leeds

Case from Santa Maria, CA dated Mar 18, 2008

Victim Details

Robert Louis Leeds

Male

Santa Maria

CA

2008-3-18

66

Robert

Louis Leeds

07/28/2026

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On March 18, 2008, Robert Louis Leeds, a 66-year-old male from Santa Maria, California, was shot to death at Black Road Auto, the scrap/junkyard business associated with his family. Three other men—Terry Edward Majan Ricardo/Robert Cardenas Leal and Golden Eli Duboise/Dubois —were also killed at the scene in what police described as a multiple-victim shooting at the yard that afternoon. Contemporary reporting identified the victim as Robert Louis Leeds; he was widely known locally for ...
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  • Son of yard/s owner held without bail in 4 deaths - Santa Maria Times
  • EXCLUSIVE: Alleged junkyard shooter of four is son ...
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