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Rufino Perez

Case from Denver, CO dated Nov 27, 2016

Victim Details

Rufino Perez

March 28, 2022

Male

Hispanic / Latino

Denver

CO

2016-11-27

2016-11-27

54

Rufino

Perez

No

07/21/2026


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Rufino Perez, a 54-year-old Hispanic/Latino male, died on November 27, 2016 in Denver, Colorado. In the early morning hours, he was at a house party in the 5500 block of North Carson Street in northeast Denver when a dispute erupted between him and another guest, 32-year-old Salvador Vargas. During the initial confrontation, Vargas was shot and slightly wounded; Perez’s firearm was then taken away by Vargas’s wife. Minutes later, Vargas retrieved a different gun from his wife’s purse and f ...
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