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Emuel Santos

Case from Yakima, WA dated Nov 08, 2024

Victim Details

Emuel Santos

Male

Hispanic / Latino

Yakima

WA

2024-11-08

18

Emuel

Santos

litigation

07/08/2026

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On the evening of November 8, 2024, in the parking lot of a Safeway on Nob Hill Boulevard in Yakima, Washington, the life of 18-year-old Hispanic/Latino male Emuel Santos was tragically cut short. Another young man, 20-year-old Aaron Lamas, also lost his life in the violent encounter that unfolded around 6:30 PM.

According to accounts pieced together from security camera footage, Santos and Lamas had parked their vehicle next to another car in the lot. They subsequently entered the adjace ...
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  • NonStop Local KHQ: Yakima Safeway shooting victims identified
  • AppleValleyNewsNow.com: Victims identified in fatal shooting outside Yakima grocery store, suspects in custody
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    I've been following the tragic Nob Hill Safeway shooting case, and I can’t stop thinking about Emm... ...Read More
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