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Desi Ortiz

Case from Pueblo, CO dated Jun 01, 2026

Victim Details

Desi Ortiz

Male

Hispanic / Latino

Pueblo

CO

2026-06-01

18

Desi

Ortiz

07/08/2026

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Desi Leigh Ortiz, an 18-year-old male from Pueblo, Colorado, died on June 1, 2026, after a shooting on Pueblo's east side. The incident unfolded early that afternoon near the 2100 block of Oakshire Lane, in the area of the Loaf N Jug near the Highway 50 and Troy Avenue interchange. Police said the city's ShotSpotter system detected gunfire at about 1:19 p.m., almost the same time dispatchers began receiving multiple 911 calls reporting that someone had been shot.

After the shooting, a veh ...
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  • https://www.kktv.com: Teen arrested for deadly shooting in east Pueblo; coroner’s office identifies victim killed
  • KOAA News 5: Person who died following shooting in Pueblo identified, 17-year-old turns himself in
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