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Ricardo Cardona

Case from Corpus-christi, TX dated Jul 03, 2023

Victim Details

Ricardo Cardona

Male

Hispanic / Latino

Corpus-christi

TX

2023-07-03

35

Ricardo

Cardona

litigation

07/09/2026

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Ricardo Escobar Cardona, a 35-year-old man from Corpus Christi, Texas, died on July 3, 2023, following a shooting incident on the city's South Side. The incident occurred at a residence on Spurs Nation Drive, where Cardona was fatally shot during an altercation.

The suspect in this case is Johnathan Solarte, a 37-year-old former sports anchor for Univision. Solarte was arrested early on Monday, July 3, and charged with murder after Cardona succumbed to his injuries at Bay Area Hospital ...
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  • KRIS 6 News Corpus Christi: CCPD arrest report: Man charged with murder after 'fight' led to South Side shooting
  • KZTV 10 Corpus Christi: CCPD arrest report: Man charged with murder after 'fight' led to South Side shooting
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