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A 21 year old newspaper salesman is shot in a parking lot
Eric Velasquez, a 21-year-old college student and Los Angeles Times salesman, was fatally shot on March 7, 1994, outside an apartment complex on Ojai Road in Santa Paula, California. Velasquez had just left a friend’s apartment when he was confronted and shot by an unknown assailant. Despite years of investigation, the case remains unsolved. Eric's family continues to seek justice, and a $50,000 reward has been offered for information leading to an arrest and conviction in this case.
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Eric Velasquez, a 21-year-old college student and Los Angeles Times salesman, was fatally shot on March 7, 1994, outside an apartment complex on Ojai Road in Santa Paula, California. Velasquez had just left a friend’s apartment when he was confronted and shot by an unknown assailant. Despite years of investigation, the case remains unsolved. Eric's family continues to seek justice, and a $50,000 reward has been offered for information leading to an arrest and conviction in this case.
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Eric Velasquez
July 21, 2022
Male
Hispanic / Latino
Santa Paula
CA
1994-03-07
21
Eric
Velasquez
11/16/2025
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10/03/2023
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