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Eric Florez

Case from Carlsbad, NM dated Jul 05, 2016

Victim Details

Eric Florez

Male

Hispanic / Latino

Carlsbad

NM

2016-07-05

41

Eric

Florez

07/06/2026

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On July 5, 2016, a fatal shooting occurred in Carlsbad, New Mexico, resulting in the death of Eric A. Florez, a 41-year-old man. The incident involved a drive-by shooting where Florez, who was driving a van, was struck by gunfire. According to witnesses, the van was hit while Florez was driving, and he died at the scene due to his injuries.

Following the deadly shooting, the Carlsbad police launched an investigation to identify and apprehend the suspects involved. The police gathered info ...
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  • Obituary | Eric "Bird" Anthony Florez of Carlsbad, New Mexico
  • Juvenile to be tried as an adult for 2016 shooting - El Paso Times
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