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Osvaldo Hernandez Castillo

Case from Phoenix, AZ dated Mar 20, 2023

Victim Details

Osvaldo Hernandez Castillo

Male

Hispanic / Latino

Phoenix

AZ

2023-03-20

20

Osvaldo

Hernandez Castillo

Yes

07/29/2026

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On the afternoon of March 20, 2023, a grim discovery was made in a commercial area of Phoenix, Arizona. Twenty-year-old Osvaldo Hernandez Castillo, a Hispanic male, was found deceased inside his car near 24th Avenue and Mission Lane. First responders arrived at the scene of what was initially an unknown trouble call to find Hernandez Castillo in the driver's seat with gunshot wounds. Despite medical aid, he was pronounced dead at the scene. An autopsy would later confirm he had been shot from be ...
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  • 12news.com: Two horrific murders happened in the same Phoenix neighborhood. This is what a retired gang detective has to say about the killings.
  • The Arizona Republic: Suspect in Bernardo Pantaleon killing now charged in fatal March shooting
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