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Therin Castillo Jr

Death by Force
Case Description
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In the quiet border town of Sierra Vista, Arizona, a life full of promise was tragically cut short on a Sunday afternoon. Therin Castillo Jr., a fifteen-year-old Hispanic male known affectionately as 'Boogie' to his friends and family, was a student at PPEC TEC High School, a charter school for at-risk youth. He was described as a funny and very athletic young man who perfected everything he put his mind to.

On February 18, 2018, Therin was sitting in a parked car with two friends outside ...Read More
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    Victim Details

    Therin Castillo Jr

    Male

    Hispanic / Latino

    Sierra Vista

    AZ

    2018-02-18

    15

    Therin

    Castillo Jr

    Accidental

    11/27/2025

    Forum Posts (3)
    The tragedy of Therin Castillo has left many of us in the Sierra Vista community searching for answe... ...Read More
    08/14/2024
    I’ve been following Therin Castillo’s case, and I can't help but think about how this tragedy ha... ...Read More
    06/24/2023
    I've been following Therin Castillo Jr.'s story, and I can't help but feel for the family and friend... ...Read More
    06/05/2023
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