Rosario Cortez

Murdered
Case Description
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Phoenix police have made an arrest in a shooting that left one dead.

Police say they arrested a 17-year-old juvenile at his home in Mesa on Thursday.

The arrest is in connection with a deadly shooting that took place near Central Avenue and Dunlap Road on September 2nd.

The juvenile later admitted during an interview with detectives that he was involved in the shooting death of 24-year-old Rosario Cortez.

According to police, the suspect has been booked into ...Read More
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    Victim Details

    Rosario Cortez

    March 28, 2022

    Female

    Hispanic / Latino

    Phoenix

    AZ

    2016-09-02

    24

    Rosario

    Cortez

    yes


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    Forum Posts (3)
    Has anyone been able to find if Rosario has any social media pages? I've been trying to get in touch... ...Read More
    11/06/2024
    I am curious if anyone has come across any YouTube videos discussing the murder of Rosario Cortez. I... ...Read More
    05/20/2023
    I am devastated to learn about the tragic news of Rosario's murder. She was a dear friend of mine an... ...Read More
    01/03/2023
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