Jose Federico Hernandez

Murdered
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On June 15, 2024, 23-year-old José Federico Hernández was fatally shot at the Valley Bend Apartments in Huntsville, Alabama. The incident began when Hernández, who was enjoying time at the apartment complex's pool, became the target of racial slurs from two women related to John Albert Torres. These women reportedly mocked Hernández for his inability to speak English and used derogatory terms referring to his Mexican heritage.

The confrontation escalated when Torres, 19, arrived at ...Read More
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  • WAAY 31 News: Huntsville police identify 18-year-old charged with murder after shooting on Squaw Valley Drive

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    Victim Details

    Jose Federico Hernandez

    Male

    Hispanic / Latino

    Huntsville

    AL

    2024-06-15

    23

    Jose

    Federico Hernandez

    litigation

    11/24/2024

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    I am currently writing a story on the murder of Jose Federico Hernandez and I am reaching out to see... ...Read More
    11/14/2024
    My thoughts and prayers are with the victim and their family during this difficult time. I pray that... ...Read More
    10/07/2024
    Has anyone been able to find Jose's social media pages? I've been trying to connect with him online ... ...Read More
    06/17/2024
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