Rafael Saldana

Murdered
Case Description
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On September 30, 2024, at approximately 1:30 a.m., 25-year-old Rafael Saldana was fatally shot while working as a security guard at East L.A. Greens, a marijuana dispensary located at 6170 Whittier Boulevard in East Los Angeles. According to the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department, two male suspects entered the dispensary during an attempted robbery, during which Saldana was shot in the chest. He was pronounced dead at the scene by paramedics.

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    Victim Details

    Rafael Saldana

    Male

    Hispanic / Latino

    Los-angeles

    CA

    2024-09-30

    25

    Rafael

    Saldana

    12/27/2024

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    Hi everyone, I came across something concerning about Rafael Saldana's tragic case that I think hasn... ...Read More
    12/24/2024
    I find it so distressing to read about what's happening with these unlicensed dispensaries. The trag... ...Read More
    12/09/2024
    I can't stop thinking about the circumstances surrounding the dispensary where Rafael Saldana worked... ...Read More
    11/03/2024
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