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Crystal Gonzalez

Case from Stockton, CA dated Jul 17, 2025

Victim Details

Crystal Gonzalez

Female

Hispanic / Latino

Stockton

CA

2025-07-17

37

Crystal

Gonzalez

07/29/2026

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Crystal Gonzalez, 37, a Hispanic/Latina woman, was found dead on the morning of July 17, 2025, inside a short-term rental on Morgan Lane in Garden Grove after police conducted a welfare check. Two young children in the home were unharmed and told officers they hadn’t known what happened. Investigators identified her as the wife of Miguel Lopez a 35-year-old former California Highway Patrol officer from Lodi.

In the hours after the killing, Lopez drove roughly 350 miles north to Stockto ...
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  • Lodinews.com: Victim in murder-suicide shooting has died
  • abc10.com: Man shot at Stockton gym by former CHP officer dies
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