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Natacha Rodriguez-Cruz

Case from Newport-news, VA dated Aug 22, 2018

Victim Details

Natacha Rodriguez-Cruz

Female

White / Caucasian

Newport-news

VA

2018-08-22

45

Natacha

Rodriguez-Cruz

07/02/2026

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In the late afternoon of August 22, 2018, a sense of unease began to settle over a quiet neighborhood in Newport News, Virginia. Concern grew for 45-year-old Natacha Rodriguez-Cruz when her nephew was unable to reach her throughout the day. His worry eventually led him to her home on Ashton Green Boulevard, a street lined with homes of retired and military personnel, unaccustomed to such grim events.

Upon his arrival, a neighbor noted that the door to Natacha's car had been open all day, ...
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  • WAVY: Man, woman killed in domestic-related shooting in Newport News
  • WVEC: Man, woman shot and killed in Newport News identified by police
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