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Ricardo Vivar

Case from Stanton, CA dated Apr 15, 2023

Victim Details

Ricardo Vivar

Male

White / Caucasian

Stanton

CA

2023-04-15

33

Ricardo

Vivar

06/24/2026

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On April 15, 2023, at approximately 3:00 p.m., 33-year-old Ricardo Vivar was fatally shot in the 10000 block of Fern Avenue, near Harry Dotson Park in Stanton, California. Orange County Sheriff's deputies responded to reports of a shooting and discovered Vivar and another man with multiple gunshot wounds. Both victims were transported to a local hospital, where Vivar succumbed to his injuries.

Vivar, a father of five, was well-known in the community, having lived in the area for over 3 ...
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  • ABC7 Los Angeles: Stanton family now seeking answers after father of 5 was gunned down and suspect remains on the run
  • KTLA: 1 man dead, another injured after shooting in Orange County 
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    I'm still having trouble wrapping my head around this tragic loss. I've lived in Stanton my whole li... ...Read More
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