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Xavier Sanchez

Case from Bosque Farms, NM dated Jul 04, 2016

Victim Details

Xavier Sanchez

Male

Hispanic / Latino

Bosque Farms

NM

2016-07-04

55

Xavier

Sanchez

07/16/2026

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On the Fourth of July in 2016, a day typically marked by celebration, the community of Bosque Farms, New Mexico, was struck by tragedy with the death of Xavier Sanchez. The 55-year-old man from the nearby community of Peralta fell victim to gun violence. His death, on a day meant for national festivities, cast a somber shadow over the holiday.

Xavier Sanchez, born on April 16, 1961, was a member of the Our Lady of Guadalupe and San Clemente Catholic Church. His passing was felt deeply by ...
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  • KRQE News 13: Bosque Police: Man’s death raises questions
  • Xavier Sanchez, age 55 - National Gun Violence Memorial
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    I was reading about the tragic death of Xavier Sanchez, and one thing that's really puzzling to me i... ...Read More
    10/09/2023
    Does anyone remember attending the Fourth of July event in Bosque Farms the year Xavier Sanchez was ... ...Read More
    08/18/2023
    Hey everyone, I've been thinking a lot about the gatherings Xavier was a part of at Our Lady of Guad... ...Read More
    08/09/2023
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