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Chris Cruz

Case from Pueblo, CO dated Aug 21, 2021

Victim Details

Chris Cruz

Male

Hispanic / Latino

Pueblo

CO

2021-08-21

35

Chris

Cruz

07/12/2026

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In the late summer of 2021, the community of Pueblo, Colorado, was shaken by the violent and untimely death of Chris Leroy Cruz. A 37-year-old man, Cruz fell victim to gun violence on August 22, 2021, an event that left his family and friends grappling with a profound sense of loss. The specific circumstances surrounding the shooting have not been publicly detailed, but the incident was investigated by law enforcement as a homicide.

In the wake of his death, those who knew Chris Cruz reme ...
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  • https://www.kktv.com: Suspect wanted as Pueblo family grieves the loss of murdered father of five
  • https://www.kktv.com: Man killed in shooting at a Pueblo house party
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