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Teklu Kinfe

Case from Fresno, CA dated Oct 03, 2009

Victim Details

Teklu Kinfe

March 28, 2022

Male

African-American / Black

Fresno

CA

2009-10-03

25

Teklu

Kinfe

07/13/2026


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On October 3, 2009, Teklu Kinfe, a 25-year-old man from Fresno, California, was shot and killed in what appeared to be a targeted attack. Kinfe was found dead near East Olive and North Cedar Avenues in Fresno, an area known for frequent criminal activity. Law enforcement responded to reports of gunshots and discovered Kinfe had sustained fatal injuries. Investigators believed the incident might have been gang-related, although no arrests were made at the time. His death remains unsolved, and aut ...
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  • Victims Identified in Three Weekend Murders | ABC30 Fresno
  • Fresno Police Search for Witnesses to a Double Murder - ABC30
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    Has anyone else been thinking about the area where Teklu Kinfe was found? East Olive and North Cedar... ...Read More
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