Jose Oropeza Murdered in Claypool, Arizona age 67

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On April 27, 2020, a tragic incident occurred in Claypool, Arizona, resulting in the deaths of 67-year-old Jose Oropeza and his 70-year-old wife, Katherine Oropeza. The victims were found dead in their residence following a fire. According to the Gila County Sheriff's Office, the bodies of Jose and Katherine Oropeza showed apparent gunshot wounds, indicating they were shot before the fire.

The investigation led to the arrest of their 18-year-old grandson, Abram J. Oropeza, who lived wit ...Read More

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Victim Details

name

Jose Oropeza

gender

Male

race

Hispanic / Latino

city

Claypool

state

AZ

Date of Death

2020-04-27

Age at Death

67

First Name

Jose

Last Name

Oropeza

solved

Yes

Last Updated

12/02/2024

Jose Oropeza
Murdered

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