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Uel Vargas-avila

Case from Wichita, KS dated Jun 27, 2020

Victim Details

Uel Vargas-avila

Male

Hispanic / Latino

Wichita

KS

2020-06-27

42

Uel

Vargas-avila

08/15/2026

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On a late Saturday evening in June of 2020, a disturbance involving several individuals broke out in Planeview Park in southeast Wichita, Kansas. In the aftermath of this altercation, 42-year-old Manuel Vargas-Avila was left fatally wounded. His life was ended by multiple gunshot wounds, a violent conclusion to the events of that night. The park, typically a place of community and recreation, became the scene of a homicide that would leave investigators searching for answers.

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  • https://www.kansas.com/news/local/crime/article243869832.html
  • Body found in southeast Wichita identified - KWCH
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