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Ricardo De La Fuente

Case from San-antonio, TX dated Aug 08, 2023

Victim Details

Ricardo De La Fuente

Male

Hispanic / Latino

San-antonio

TX

2023-08-08

19

Ricardo

De La Fuente

07/20/2026

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On August 8, 2023, 19-year-old Ricardo De La Fuente Jr. was fatally shot during a botched car sale in south Bexar County, near San Antonio, Texas. De La Fuente and a relative had arranged to sell a 2006 Dodge Charger through social media, meeting the prospective buyers near Highway 281 and Hume Road. During the transaction, a 15-year-old suspect attempted to rob them at gunpoint, leading to an exchange of gunfire that resulted in De La Fuente's death and injuries to his relative.

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  • YouTube: Social media car sale ends in tragedy: One teen dead, another wounded
  • KSAT: Teen charged in shooting deaths of two people during car robbery in south Bexar County, records show
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