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Yocelyn Ozuna Ortega

Case from Tucson, AZ dated Mar 08, 2018

Victim Details

Yocelyn Ozuna Ortega

Female

Hispanic / Latino

Tucson

AZ

2018-03-08

18

Yocelyn

Ozuna Ortega

Yes

06/23/2026

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In the quiet of a Tucson evening on March 8, 2018, a tragedy unfolded that would cut short the life of 18-year-old Yocelyn Ozuna Ortega. Responding to a call just before 10:00 p.m., police officers made a grim discovery at a residence on the 400 block of East Teton Road. Inside the home, they found Yocelyn, who had suffered apparent gunshot trauma and was pronounced deceased at the scene. The investigation quickly focused on her 27-year-old boyfriend, Jose Islas-Garcia, with whom she lived at th ...
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  • Dignity Memorial: Yocelyn Ozuna Ortega Obituary - Tucson, AZ
  • Arizona Daily Star: Tucson police investigating homicide on southwest side
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    Does anyone know if there's been any update on Jose Islas-Garcia's trial? The last information I hea... ...Read More
    06/21/2024
    Did anyone look into the kind of support Yocelyn might have had from friends and family before all t... ...Read More
    11/09/2023
    Has anyone else noticed the tough situation Jose's mother must be in? I can't even begin to imagine ... ...Read More
    02/02/2023
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