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Valentin Sanchez

Case from Flint, MI dated Sep 25, 2016

Victim Details

Valentin Sanchez

Male

Hispanic / Latino

Flint

MI

2016-09-25

32

Valentin

Sanchez

06/28/2026

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In the late summer of 2016, the life of 32-year-old Valentin Sanchez, a Hispanic male, was brought to a violent and tragic end in Flint, Michigan. On September 25th, he and his younger brother, 28-year-old Francisco Javier Sanchez, were discovered deceased inside a residence on the 2200 block of Kansas Avenue on the city's east side. Both men had been shot, their deaths marking another grim chapter in a city struggling with violence.

Valentin, a father to two children, was a resident of F ...
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  • MLive.com: Brothers connected to 2008 killing of teen found dead in Flint home
  • MLive.com: Information sought after two men shot, killed at Flint home
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