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Michelle Cruz

Case from Lawnside, NJ dated Feb 25, 2023

Victim Details

Michelle Cruz

Female

Hispanic / Latino

Lawnside

NJ

2023-02-25

28

Michelle

Cruz

07/03/2026

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In the early morning hours of Saturday, February 25, 2023, the life of 28-year-old Michelle Cruz was tragically cut short in Lawnside, New Jersey. At approximately 4:07 a.m., law enforcement and emergency medical services responded to a call on the 100 block of Mouldy Road. Upon arrival, they discovered Cruz suffering from a gunshot wound. Despite their efforts, she was pronounced deceased at the scene.

The investigation into the shooting quickly identified a suspect: 29-year-old Kyle Fog ...
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    I've been following the Michelle Cruz case, and something has been on my mind. I kn... ...Read More
    03/07/2024
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