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James Bogar Lepe

Case from Las Vegas, NV dated Dec 27, 2020

Victim Details

James Bogar Lepe

Male

Hispanic / Latino

Las Vegas

NV

2020-12-27

19

James

Bogar Lepe

07/23/2026

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In the winter of 2020 in Las Vegas, Nevada, a family confrontation took a tragic and fatal turn, ending the life of 19-year-old James Bogar Lepe, a Hispanic/Latino male. On the evening of December 27th, Lepe accompanied his mother to his sister's apartment in the central part of the city. They went there to confront his sister's boyfriend, who was allegedly abusive.

The confrontation escalated into a violent altercation. During the fight, the sister's boyfriend brandished a firearm and sh ...
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  • Las Vegas Review-Journal: Man fatally shot while confronting sister’s boyfriend identified
  • KTNV: Man accused of shooting girlfriend's brother during fight
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