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Tyler Zanco

Case from Waltham, MA dated Mar 20, 2014

Victim Details

Tyler Zanco

Male

White / Caucasian

Waltham

MA

2014-03-20

17

Tyler

Zanco

07/08/2026

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Affidavit: Drug Retaliation Led to Tyler Zanco Killing

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In the late hours of March 20, 2014, the life of 17-year-old White male, Tyler Zanco, was cut tragically short in the parking lot of the Gardencrest Apartments in his hometown of Waltham, Massachusetts. A senior at Waltham High School, Zanco was known as a captain of the wrestling team and a multi-sport athlete who also played football and lacrosse. The events that led to his death began to unfold over what authorities described as a drug deal gone wrong, rooted in a desire for retaliation.
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  • The Enterprise, Brockton, MA: Waltham teen's shooting death tied to drug rip-off
  • http://www.boston.com/news/local/massachusetts/2014/03/25/arrest-warrants-issued-fatal-shooting-waltham-teen/31KjxuScAFGkOZmT2Cb
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