Marcus Cruz

Death by Force
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On September 9, 2001, at approximately 2:45 AM, a tragic incident occurred in New Bedford, Massachusetts, resulting in the death of 17-year-old Marcus Cruz. The incident took place at the corner of Chancery and Kempton Streets, where Cruz was found shot on the sidewalk behind a van. He was immediately transported to St. Luke’s Hospital, where he was pronounced deceased.

The investigation into Cruz's murder did not lead to any immediate arrests or charges. Despite the efforts of the Ne ...Read More
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    Victim Details

    Marcus Cruz

    Male

    Hispanic / Latino

    New-bedford

    MA

    2001-09-09

    17

    Marcus

    Cruz

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