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Gabriel Escalante

Case from Tucson, AZ dated Jul 26, 2017

Victim Details

Gabriel Escalante

Male

White / Caucasian

Tucson

AZ

2017-07-26

40

Gabriel

Escalante

Yes

07/03/2026

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Gabriel Escalante, a 40-year-old male whose race or ethnicity is not clearly identified in public records, was a lifelong Tucson resident and a well-known hair stylist who friends and family knew as “Gabe.” He was born in Tucson on November 8, 1976, and is remembered in obituaries as someone who made the people in his chair feel special, loved, and heard. Those close to him describe an uplifting smile, contagious laugh, and a jokester’s sense of humor, as well as a deep love of the outdoor ...
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