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Faith Villanueva

Case from Surprise, AZ dated Dec 27, 2019

Victim Details

Faith Villanueva

Female

Hispanic / Latino

Surprise

AZ

2019-12-27

18

Faith

Villanueva

07/10/2026

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In a quiet neighborhood in Surprise, Arizona, a tragic event unfolded late on a Friday night, forever altering the lives of two families. Faith Villanueva, an 18-year-old woman, was found deceased in a car, the victim of a fatal shooting. The events leading to this grim discovery began to unfurl just before midnight on December 27, 2019, when police received a distressing call from the vicinity of a local movie theater.

A witness reported seeing a male forcing a female into a vehicle, a s ...
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  • https://yourvalley.net/stories/surprise-police-investigate-murder-suicide-identities,125937
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