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Elias Junior Garcia Tinajero

Case from Denver, CO dated Feb 24, 2024

Victim Details

Elias Junior Garcia Tinajero

Male

Hispanic / Latino

Denver

CO

2024-02-24

16

Elias

Junior Garcia Tinajero

07/20/2026

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On a Saturday afternoon in Denver, the quiet grounds of Fairmount Cemetery became the scene of a grim discovery. The body of 16-year-old Elias Junior Garcia Tinajero was found on February 24, 2024. An investigation revealed that the teenager had been shot multiple times, and his death was officially ruled a homicide.

The community was left in shock by the violent end to such a young life. In the wake of his death, family members remembered Elias as a boy with his whole life ahead of him. ...
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  • KUSA.com: Teen identified who was found shot to death in Denver cemetery

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    Has anyone here been following the case of Elias Junior Garcia Tinajero in Denver? I stumbled across... ...Read More
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