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Ricardo Fabian Padilla

Case from Sparks, NV dated May 27, 2024

Victim Details

Ricardo Fabian Padilla

Male

Hispanic / Latino

Sparks

NV

2024-05-27

28

Ricardo

Fabian Padilla

06/30/2026

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On Memorial Day, May 27, 2024, the life of 28-year-old Hispanic male, Ricardo Fabian Padilla, was tragically cut short by gun violence in Sparks, Nevada. The incident sent ripples of shock and grief through the local community as news of the fatal shooting began to spread. The Sparks Police Department was called to the scene where they discovered Padilla had succumbed to his injuries.

As the investigation into the homicide commenced, details surrounding the circumstances of the shooting r ...
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  • 2 News KTVN: Victim, Suspect Identified in Sparks Homicide
  • https://www.kolotv.com: Shooting investigation begins after man found dead in Sparks; reward now offered
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