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Osbaldo Zavala-Hernandez

Case from Denver, CO dated Aug 21, 2016

Victim Details

Osbaldo Zavala-Hernandez

Male

Hispanic / Latino

Denver

CO

2016-08-21

18

Osbaldo

Zavala-Hernandez

07/27/2026

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On a summer night in Denver, Colorado, the life of 18-year-old Osbaldo Zavala-Hernandez was tragically cut short. On August 21, 2016, officers from the Denver Police Department were dispatched to 3480 S. Galena Street after reports of gunfire echoed through the neighborhood. Upon their arrival, they discovered the young male lying on the sidewalk, suffering from a gunshot wound. Paramedics were called to the scene, but his injuries proved fatal, and he was pronounced deceased.

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