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Ildefonso Bustamante

Case from Phoenix, AZ dated Feb 19, 2022

Victim Details

Ildefonso Bustate

Male

Hispanic / Latino

Phoenix

AZ

2022-02-19

42

Ildefonso

Bustamante

Yes

07/17/2026

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In the early morning hours of February 19, 2022, a dispute in a Phoenix, Arizona strip mall escalated to violence, ending the life of 42-year-old Ildefonso Bustamante. The Hispanic male was discovered deceased from a gunshot wound near an apartment complex at 32nd Street and Sheridan Street as daylight broke.

Phoenix police responded to a call at approximately 8:30 a.m. from a witness who found Bustamante's body. Homicide detectives investigating the scene determined that the shooting had ...
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  • FOX 10 Phoenix: Man arrested for involvement in deadly Phoenix shooting
  • FOX 10 Phoenix: Man found dead near Phoenix apartment after apparent shooting; arrest made
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