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Esteban Zavala

Case from Apple Valley, CA dated Sep 18, 1999

Victim Details

Esteban Zavala

February 28, 2022

Male

Hispanic / Latino

Apple Valley

CA

1999-09-18

Esteban

Zavala

07/17/2026


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Esteban Zavala, a 60-year-old man, was murdered on September 18, 1999, in Apple Valley, California. His body was discovered on Quarry Road near Central Road, having been dumped at the scene after being killed. Investigators believe that Zavala had connections with Gennie Gallardo and her family in Victorville, but few other details about his background or the circumstances of the crime are publicly known.

The case remains unsolved and is classified as a cold case by the San Bernardino C ...
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10/25/2024
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