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Ronald Leroy Quintana

Death by Force
Case Description
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On the evening of March 6, 1979, the life of Ronald Leroy Quintana, a 32-year-old white male, was tragically cut short. Inside an apartment complex situated near the 1100 block of Acoma Street in Denver, Colorado, Mr. Quintana was shot and killed by an unknown assailant or assailants. At the time of his murder, he was an employee at Denver's Family Crisis Center.

The investigation into his death revealed that Mr. Quintana sustained fatal gunshot wounds, and the case was classified as a ho ...Read More
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  • https://www.denvergov.org/files/assets/public/police-department/documents/cold-cases/1979/79-quintana.pdf
  • Ronald Quintana - Colorado Cold Case Files - Case Detail
    • Victim Details

    Ronald Leroy Quintana

    Male

    White / Caucasian

    Denver

    CO

    1979-03-06

    32

    Ronald

    Leroy Quintana

    11/14/2025

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