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James Caylyn Rodriguez

Case from Saginaw, MI dated Jan 01, 2024

Victim Details

James Caylyn Rodriguez

Male

Hispanic / Latino

Saginaw

MI

2024-01-01

36

James

Caylyn Rodriguez

Yes

07/08/2026

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On New Year's Day in Saginaw, Michigan, a day that should have been filled with resolutions and hope, turned into a tragedy for the family of James Caylyn Rodriguez. The 36-year-old male was fatally shot on January 1, 2024, in what became the city's first homicide of the year. The incident that cut his life short unfolded inside The Neutral Zone Sports Bar located at 417 S. Michigan Ave., leaving the community in shock and mourning.

James, born on November 11, 1987, was a beloved son, fat ...
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  • WSGW 790 AM & 100.5 FM: Homicide Investigation Underway After Body Found in Saginaw Thursday Morning - WSGW 790 AM & 100.5 FM
  • Legacy.com: James Rodriguez Obituary - W.L. Case & Company Funeral Directors - Mackinaw - 2024
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