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Markus Vega

Case from San Diego, CA dated Sep 03, 2025

Victim Details

Markus Vega

Male

Hispanic / Latino

San Diego

CA

2025-09-03

57

Markus

Vega

07/08/2026

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Markus Vega, 57, a Hispanic/Latino male from San Diego, was shot in broad daylight on September 3, 2025, while seated in the front passenger seat of a parked vehicle in an industrial area of Miramar near the 8600 block of Production Avenue. First responders rushed him to a local hospital, where he was pronounced dead. The sudden crack of gunfire in a business park, the stillness of a parked car, and the swift arrival of officers formed the stark outline of a killing that unfolded in minutes and ...
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  • NBC 7 San Diego: Man who was fatally shot in parked car in Miramar identified, arrest made: SDPD
  • Times of San Diego: Man, 57, shot, killed in Miramar area
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