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Javier Medina

Case from West Valley City, UT dated Dec 12, 2016

Victim Details

Javier Medina

December 9, 2022

Male

Hispanic / Latino

West Valley City

UT

2016-12-12

20

Javier

Medina

06/27/2026


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Javier Medina, a 20-year-old Hispanic male, was shot and killed on the late evening of December 12, 2016, in West Valley City, Utah. On that Monday night, at approximately 11:30 p.m., police were called to a home on Bendixon Drive after reports of a shooting. Upon arrival, they discovered Javier Medina with multiple gunshot wounds; he was already deceased. A 32-year-old woman who was with him at the time was also shot, but her injuries were not life-threatening, and she survived.

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