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Julio Sanchez Lopez

Death by Force
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Julio Sanchez Lopez, 24, a male of Hispanic/Latino ethnicity, died after being shot on June 3, 2025, in Santa Maria, California. Officers responded just after 2:30 p.m. to a report of a stabbing in the 200 block of North Western Avenue and found two wounded men—one with stab wounds and Julio Sanchez Lopez with a gunshot wound to his torso. He was transported to Marian Regional Medical Center, where he was pronounced dead later that day. The Santa Barbara County Sheriff-Coroner subsequently ide ...Read More
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    Victim Details

    Julio Sanchez Lopez

    Male

    Hispanic / Latino

    Santa Maria

    CA

    2025-06-03

    24

    Julio

    Sanchez Lopez

    11/05/2025

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