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Diego Cruz-Aceves

Case from Colorado Springs, CO dated Jun 29, 2019

Victim Details

Diego Cruz-Aceves

Male

Hispanic / Latino

Colorado Springs

CO

2019-06-29

22

Diego

Cruz-Aceves

06/25/2026

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In the early morning hours of June 29, 2019, a dispute on the grounds of a Colorado Springs school tragically cut short the life of 22-year-old Diego Cruz-Aceves. The young man was a resident of Colorado Springs, born in the city on October 23, 1996.

Just before 5 a.m., an altercation broke out between two groups of people on the running track of the Jack Swigert Aerospace Academy. During the course of this confrontation, gunshots were fired. When police responded to reports of the shooti ...
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  • Colorado Springs Gazette: Authorities identify two men fatally shot on campus of Colorado Springs school
  • https://www.denverpost.com/2019/06/29/colorado-springs-shooting-2-dead/
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