Adam Ortega
Murdered

Case Description

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On July 26, 2024, at approximately 10:15 p.m., Adam Ortega, a 31-year-old resident of Desert Hot Springs, was fatally shot during an attempted robbery in a downtown Palm Springs parking structure located on the 200 block of South Indian Canyon Drive. Friends transported Ortega to Desert Regional Medical Center, where he was pronounced dead early the following morning.

Palm Springs Police Department officers, alerted by the hospital at 10:26 p.m., initiated an investigation that led to ...Read More

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The Desert Sun: Two men charged with murder, robbery, following shooting at Palm Springs parking structure

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Victim Details

name

Adam Ortega

gender

Male

race

Hispanic / Latino

city

Palm-springs

state

Date of Death

2024-07-26

Age at Death

First Name

Adam

Last Name

Ortega

Last Updated

12/27/2024

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I can't stop thinking about the ripple effects this terrible crime has caused. From everything I've ... ...Read More
12/02/2024

Hey everyone, I've been following the tragic case of Adam Ortega, and something's been gnawing at me... ...Read More
11/01/2024

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