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David Lucio Tafoya

Case from Pueblo, CO dated Apr 04, 2021

Victim Details

David Lucio Tafoya

Male

Pueblo

CO

2021-04-04

44

David

Lucio Tafoya

07/16/2026

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In the early hours of a Sunday morning in Pueblo, Colorado, the life of David Lucio Tafoya, a 44-year-old male, was tragically cut short. On April 4, 2021, Tafoya was found with a fatal gunshot wound to the chest in the vicinity of Bessemer Park. The Pueblo Police Department continues to investigate the circumstances surrounding his death, which has been ruled a homicide.

Details regarding the events leading up to the shooting remain scarce in publicly available information. Law enforceme ...
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  • FOX21 News Colorado: Man shot in chest near Bessemer Park identified, Pueblo police still investigating
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    I've been thinking a lot about the memorial vigil that was held for David "Indio" Tafoya. I've read ... ...Read More
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