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Angel Ortega

Case from Milwaukee, WI dated Aug 26, 2017

Victim Details

Angel Ortega

March 28, 2022

Male

Hispanic / Latino

Milwaukee

WI

2017-08-26

2017-08-26

20

Angel

Ortega

Yes

07/26/2026


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In the early hours of a Saturday in Milwaukee, a dispute on the dance floor of the Kana Mojito Club on the city's Southside tragically escalated, leading to the death of 20-year-old Angel J. Ortega. On August 26, 2017, what began as an altercation inside the nightclub spilled out into an adjacent parking lot, resulting in a shooting that would claim Ortega's life and injure two others.

The incident unfolded after two men, later identified as Omar Estrada and José Sánchez, were ejected f ...
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