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Fernando Aranda

Case from West Valley City , UT dated May 30, 2017

Victim Details

Aranda Fernando

December 9, 2022

Male

Hispanic / Latino

West Valley City

UT

2017-05-30

16

Fernando

Aranda

07/04/2026


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In the quiet neighborhood of West Valley City, Utah, a sense of normalcy was shattered on the evening of May 30, 2017. A 16-year-old Hispanic male named Aranda Fernando was walking near his home on Thayn Drive when his life was cut short in a sudden act of violence. Around 9:30 p.m., a light-colored SUV approached him, and several young males exited the vehicle, initiating an assault on the teenager. The altercation escalated tragically when at least one of the individuals produced a handgun and ...
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