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Ana Garcia

Death by Force
Case Description
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On November 16, 2023, Ana Garcia, a 68-year-old resident of Sylmar, California, was tragically killed in a murder-suicide incident. The Los Angeles Police Department responded to reports of a shooting at a home in the 13800 block of Tucker Avenue around 7:40 p.m. Upon arrival, officers discovered Ms. Garcia and a 53-year-old man, identified as Rene Vanegas, both deceased from gunshot wounds.

Investigations revealed that Mr. Vanegas fatally shot Ms. Garcia before turning the gun on hims ...Read More
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  • Daily News: Man apparently shoots, kills woman, then himself in Sylmar
  • MyNewsLA.com: LAPD: Man Apparently Fatally Shot Woman, Himself in Sylmar - MyNewsLA.com
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    Victim Details

    Ana Garcia

    Female

    Hispanic / Latino

    Sylmar

    CA

    2023-11-16

    68

    Ana

    Garcia

    11/07/2025

    Forum Posts (3)
    Has anyone else been thinking about the impact Ana Garcia had on the Sylmar community? Reading throu... ...Read More
    01/08/2024
    I came across this devastating news about Ana Garcia and can't stop thinking about her impact on the... ...Read More
    12/17/2023
    I've been following the case of Ana Garcia's tragic death, and one aspect that's been haunting me is... ...Read More
    11/30/2023
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